dapple in English dictionary

  • dapple

    Meanings and definitions of "dapple"

    • To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.
    • A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
    • An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.
    • Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.
    • adjective
      Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.
    • noun
      A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
    • noun
      An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.
    • verb
      To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.
    • having a spotted skin or coat
    • to mark with spots
    • noun
      a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
    • verb
      colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

    Synonyms of "dapple" in English dictionary

    marking, patch, speckle are the top synonyms of "dapple" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of dapple

    • dapple ( third-person singular simple present dapples, present participle dappling, simple past and past participle dappled)
    • dapple ( comparative more dapple, superlative most dapple)
    • dapple ( plural  dapples)
    • dapple (comparative more dapple, superlative most dapple)
    • dapple (plural dapples)
    • dapple (third-person singular simple present dapples, present participle dappling, simple past and past participle dappled)
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