Simple Definition of polka dot

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polka dot

noun

plural polka dots
: one of a series of dots that make a pattern especially on fabric or clothing
usually plural
The dress has polka dots on it.

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“Polka dot.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/polka%20dot. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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