| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | var·i·e·gat·ed |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  vâr  - -g  td, vâr-g-, v r- |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Having streaks, marks, or patches of a different color or colors; varicolored: “If they recall the Colosseum . . . it is only as a showcase for cats more variegated than any fevered artist's mind could imagine” (Michael Mewshaw). 2. Distinguished or characterized by variety; diversified.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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