Usually means: Colorful, migratory butterfly of Vanessa.
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  1. painted lady: Merriam-Webster
  2. Painted Lady, painted lady: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. painted lady: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. painted lady: Collins English Dictionary
  5. painted lady: Wordnik
  6. painted lady: Wiktionary
  7. painted lady: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Painted lady, painted lady: Dictionary.com
  9. Painted Lady (disambiguation), Painted Lady (mini series), Painted Lady (miniseries), Painted Lady, Painted lady, The Painted Lady, The painted lady: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. painted lady: FreeDictionary.org
  11. painted lady: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. painted lady: Encyclopedia

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  1. painted lady: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (painted lady)

noun:  Any of certain cryptic patterned butterflies of genus Vanessa (family Nymphalidae), especially Vanessa cardui.
noun:  A painted trillium (Trillium undulatum), a forest wildflower of North America.
noun:  A flower of the pea family (Gompholobium scabrum), native to southwestern Australia.
noun:  (slang, dated or historical) A prostitute (in reference to their use of makeup).
noun:  (US, architecture) A Victorian house repainted with vibrant colors to accentuate the architectural design, especially in San Francisco, California.
noun:  A sea snail (Phasianella australis).

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