patterned
English
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
patterned (not comparable)
- Conformed to a pattern, a model to be followed.
- The Royal Navy kept patterned birches and patterned canes at the principal dockyards as specimens, intending to standardize the main implements used for formal corporal punishment on its ships
- Supplied with a pattern
Synonyms
- (conformed to a pattern):
- (with a pattern): See also Thesaurus:marked
Translations
with a pattern
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Verb
patterned
- simple past and past participle of pattern
Derived terms
References
- “patterned” in Webster’s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary: Based on Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, 7th edition, Springfield, Mass.: G[eorge] & C[harles] Merriam, 1963 (1967 printing), →OCLC.
- Corpun.com, a specialized website on Corporal Punishments