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adj
Covered in blotches (“uneven patches of colour or discolouration”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: blotchy, spotted, spotty
Antonyms: blotchless, unblotched
verb
simple past and past participle of blotch
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: blotchy, splotched
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English blotch Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English blotched From blotch + -ed.
Across languages
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
