skewbald 1 of 2

Definition of skewbaldnext

skewbald

2 of 2

noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for skewbald
Adjective
  • Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.
    The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Spice up your Super Bowl party with these pinto beans, garnished with savory bacon and spicy poblano peppers.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The effort builds on roughly two years of development, during which the company has assembled the ancient bluebuck genome, created a reference genome using the roan antelope, completed comparative genomic analysis, and established foundational cellular and reproductive systems for the species.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • Scientific breakthroughs could also aid in antelope conservation Hofreiter and other researchers created a bluebuck genome from a specimen at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, identifying the roan and sable antelope as the bluebuck's closest living relatives.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Popular choices for shaded porches include caladium, begonias, and fuchsia, which offer a variety of colors and can thrive in limited sunlight.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
  • There are occasions where the grass simply cannot thrive in a shaded area.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
    Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Outside the church that morning the men’s suits were a pale, uncertain black.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
  • Formula One Group turned an operating profit, going from a loss of $67 million to $64 million in the black.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • These plants also do well in dappled sunlight under a tree.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 May 2026
  • Planting in the wrong light Sun and shade requirements are easy to misjudge, especially as mature trees grow in and once-sunny beds become dappled over time.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The beds hold tomatoes, kale, peppers, sorrel, basil, and parsley.
    Midwest Living, Midwest Living, 22 Apr. 2026
  • After finding a site with a working kitchen, which formerly housed Nola Voodoo Tavern, Royalty realized that the community wanted a place to hang out, drink sorrel margaritas (made with hibiscus and spices) and enjoy leisurely lunches and island escapes.
    Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • These elegant, striated cylinders are chewy and caramelized on the outside and soft and custardy in the middle.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The silk-and-wool rug by Nalbandian has a subtle striated pattern that’s mirrored in the custom sofa, which is covered in ivory fabric and finished with a ribbed walnut base.
    Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 29 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Skewbald.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skewbald. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster