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English noun: dapple | |||
| 1. | dapple (attribute) a small contrasting part of something | ||
| Samples | A bald spot. A leopard's spots. A patch of clouds. Patches of thin ice. A fleck of red. | ||
| Synonyms | fleck, maculation, patch, speckle, spot | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | marking | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | facula, facula, fret, macula, macula, macule, mock sun, nebula, parhelion, pinpoint, plaque, speck, splash, sundog, sunspot, worn spot | ||
English verb: dapple | |||
| 1. | dapple (change) colour with streaks or blotches of different shades | ||
| Synonyms | cloud, mottle | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spot | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | harlequin, speckle, stipple | ||
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