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Definition of paisley noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

paisley

noun
 
/ˈpeɪzli/
 
/ˈpeɪzli/
[uncountable]
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  1. a detailed pattern of curved shapes that look like feathers, used especially on cloth
    • a paisley tie
    Word Originearly 19th cent.: named after the town of Paisley in central Scotland, the original place of manufacture.
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