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houndstoothnoun
A fabric pattern of broken checks
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Houndstooth
Houndstooth, hounds tooth check or hound's tooth (and similar spellings), also known as dogstooth, dogtooth, dog's tooth, (French: pied-de-poule, lit. 'hen's foot'), (Chinese: 千鸟格; pinyin: qiānniǎo gé; lit. 'thousand-bird pattern'), is a duotone textile pattern characterized by broken checks or abstract four-pointed shapes, traditionally in black and white or such contrasting dark and light pattern, although other colour combinations are also often applied. The classic houndstooth pattern is an example of a tessellation. A smaller-scale version of the pattern can be referred to as puppytooth.
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Houndstooth
Houndstooth, hounds tooth check or hound's tooth, also known as dogstooth, dogtooth or dog's tooth, is a duotone textile pattern characterized by broken checks or abstract four-pointed shapes, often in black and white, although other colours are used. The classic houndstooth pattern is an example of a tessellation. A smaller scale version of the pattern can be referred to as puppytooth.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of houndstooth in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of houndstooth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- houndstoothArabic
- houndstoothCzech
- houndstoothDanish
- HahnentrittGerman
- pata de galloSpanish
- houndstoothPersian
- pied de pouleFrench
- houndstoothHungarian
- pied de pouleItalian
- houndstoothHebrew
- houndstoothDutch
- houndstoothNorwegian
- houndstoothPolish
- cançãoPortuguese
- houndstoothRomanian
- гусиныеRussian
- balıksırtıTurkish
- 犬牙Chinese
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