splotch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An irregular-shaped spot or stain.
verb
  1. To mark with splotches.

Pronunciation

/splɒt͡ʃ/ /splɑt͡ʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-splotch.wav

Word forms

splotch splotches splatch splotching splotched

Etymology

From a variation of splot (“a spot”) (compare blotch, from blot). More at splot.

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