English noun: freckle | |||
1. | freckle (body) a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin | ||
Synonyms | lentigo | ||
Broader (hypernym) | macula, macule | ||
Part meronym | cutis, skin, tegument | ||
English verb: freckle | |||
1. | freckle (change) become freckled | ||
Samples | I freckle easily. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | spot | ||
2. | freckle (change) mark with freckles | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | spot | ||