Definition

Having stripes that are arranged in circular patterns or bands of different colors.

Example

The artist painted a ringstraked design on the canvas, creating a vibrant and eye-catching effect.

Conversation

Have you seen that new shirt with the ringstraked design?

Yeah, I saw it at the store! It looks really cool.

I love how unique the ringstraked patterns are.

Totally! It definitely stands out compared to plain shirts.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Ringstraked → It is formed from "ring" (from Old English "hring", meaning a circular band) and "straked" (from the verb "strike", meaning to mark or draw a line). The word describes something that has circular bands or lines marked on it.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'ring' as a circular band and 'straked' as marking lines — together, they help you remember that 'ringstraked' refers to something with circular lines or bands.

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