- calico⇄adj. 1. made of calico.
Ex. a calico dress.
2. spotted in colors.
Ex. a calico mare. - calico⇄calico, noun, pl.-coesor-cos,adjective.
- calico⇄noun 1. a cotton cloth that usually has colored patterns printed on one side.
2. (British.) unprinted white cotton cloth.
3a. (originally) any cotton cloth from the East, especially from India.
b. (later) any one of various European