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Paisley Common

Paisley has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes

"She wrapped herself in a cozy paisley blanket that felt like warm clouds against her skin."

2

A motif of a swirling droplet.

"The vintage scarf featured a classic paisley pattern with its distinctive teardrop-shaped swirls in deep blue and red."

Adjective
1

Made from this fabric, or marked with this design.

"She wrapped her neck in a warm paisley scarf that featured intricate teardrop-shaped patterns woven into the deep blue wool."

Proper Noun
1

A town, the administrative centre of Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4863).

"The historic market in Paisley is a key landmark for anyone visiting the heart of Renfrewshire."

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