Dapple has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
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"
2
A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
Verb
1
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
2
To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.
Adjective
1
Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.
Example Sentences
"a bald spot"
noun
"a leopard's spots"
noun
"a patch of clouds"
noun
"patches of thin ice"
noun
"a fleck of red"
noun
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