polka dot


pol·ka dot

noun \ˈpō-kə-ˌdät\

Definition of POLKA DOT

: a dot in a pattern of regularly distributed dots in textile design
polka–dot or pol·ka–dot·ted \-ˌdä-təd\ adjective

First Known Use of POLKA DOT

1857

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