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variegation


var·ie·ga·tion

noun
\ˌver-ē-ə-ˈgā-shən, ˌver-i-ˈgā-\

Definition of VARIEGATION

: the act of variegating : the state of being variegated; especially : diversity of colors

First Known Use of VARIEGATION

1646

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