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polka-dot

[poh-kuh] / ˈpoʊ kə /


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The Japanese artist’s mirrored rooms, polka-dot patterns and spotted pumpkins were light-hearted, instantly recognizable works that served as outlets for her own personal struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Braham doesn’t know how the polka-dot wave got started.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Carapaz's combative riding sees him take over the polka-dot King of the Mountains jersey by one point from Pogacar.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Phillips: The polka-dot shirt has a life of its own.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2025

The women wear boxy blue dresses and polka-dot kerchiefs covering their hair, and the men wear jeans and plaid shirts and cowboy hats.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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