patterned \patterned\ adj. Having describable patterns, especially patterns of colors. [Narrower terms: banded, blotched, blotchy, splotched, brindled, brindle, brinded, tabby, burled, checked, checkered, dappled, mottled, dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled, figured, floral, flowered, laced, marbled, marbleized, moire, watered, pinstriped, pinstripe(prenominal), slashed, streaked, spotted, sprigged, streaked, streaky, striped, stripy, tessellated, veined, venose] plain, solid [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Band \Band\ (b[a^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Banded; p. pr. & vb. n. Banding.]

1. To bind or tie with a band. [1913 Webster]

2. To mark with a band. [1913 Webster]

3. To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy. "Banded against his throne." --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Banded architrave, Banded pier, Banded shaft, etc. (Arch.), an architrave, pier, shaft, etc., of which the regular profile is interrupted by blocks or projections crossing it at right angles. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "banded": barred, brinded, brindle, brindled, listed, marbled, marbleized, streaked, streaky, striatal, striate, striated, strigate, strigose, striolate, striped, stripy, tabby, veined, watered

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

banded adj
1: identified with a band especially around a leg; "kept watch for the return of their banded birds" [ant: unbanded]
2: marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture; "a banded rock"
3: characterized by a band of especially white around the body; "banded cattle"

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Band \Band\ (b[a^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Banded; p. pr. & vb. n. Banding.]

1. To bind or tie with a band.

2. To mark with a band.

3. To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy. ``Banded against his throne.'' --Milton.

Banded architrave, pier, shaft, etc. (Arch.), an architrave, pier, etc., of which the regular profile is interrupted by blocks or projections crossing it at right angles.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)