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skewbald

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noun

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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
  • Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • When the seedlings are several inches tall, and the temperature is at least 50°F, set them outside for a couple of hours in a shaded location.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Set on a sprawling 400-acre ranch a bit over an hour southeast of Austin, Cattle Country Festival offers camping under shaded pecan tree groves along the bank of the Guadalupe River.
    Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 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
  • Ariana Grande stunned in a dramatic black Vivienne Westwood Couture ball gown that featured draping velvet straps tied in bows at the shoulders.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Grab it in olive green, creamy white, or classic black.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Too Much Sunlight In their native environment of Central and South American jungles, peace lilies grow on the jungle floor beneath the dappled light that comes through the tree canopy.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Dense mosses carpet the trunks of this dappled green world, which feels almost tropical.
    Christine Mortag, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Compared to some other microgreens, red-veined sorrel takes a bit longer to grow—they'll be ready to harvest about 17 to 30 days after planting.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The goat with spicy scallop creole and the pepper shrimp with sorrel, Scotch bonnet chile, and thyme were two dishes that really stood out.
    Andrea Strong, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Lead With Texture In the primary suite, subdued shades give way to abundant texture in the form of velvet and bouclé on the bed and a striated treatment on the walls.
    Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
  • The park’s Big Badlands Overlook peers east, where the moon will climb above a sea of striated crag.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Skewbald.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skewbald. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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