patternage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The arrangement of a certain visual pattern, such as the coloration of an animal.

Pronunciation

/ˈpæ.təɹ.nɨd͡ʒ/

Word forms

patternage patternages

Etymology

From pattern + -age. Piecewise doublet of patronage.

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