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Dapple

🔄 Synonyms of "Dapple"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
spotnoun	A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
patchnoun	A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
mottlenoun	To mark with blotches of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.
cloudnoun	A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
maculationnoun	(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.
specklenoun	A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
flecknoun	A small spot or streak; a speckle.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dapple"

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Word	Definition
specklenoun	A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
mottlenoun	To mark with blotches of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.
flecknoun	A small spot or streak; a speckle.
maculationnoun	(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.
spotnoun	A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
cloudnoun	A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
patchnoun	A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
spotted	(no comparative or superlative) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).
greysnoun	(UK, prison slang) Grey trousers and/or jackets worn by prisoners on relatively formal occasions.
graysnoun	A town in Thurrock borough, Essex, England, on the north side of the River Thames; also known as Grays Thurrock (OS grid ref TQ6177).
dottingverb	A dotted pattern; a speckling.
dapplenessnoun	The state of being dapple
dotsnoun	A punctuation mark consisting of three dots, indicating an omission of some text or a sentence which wasn't fully finished, an ellipsis.
dokenoun	(UK, dialect) A dimple or dint.
dottlenoun	The still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe.
puddlingnoun	The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids.
dimplementnoun	The state of being dimpled, or marked with gentle depressions.
dimplingnoun	The formation of a dimple.
dabbitynoun	(Scotland) A little ornament; a knick-knack.
badlingnoun	A brood, group, or flock of ducks.