blotch
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transitive verb \ˈbläch\Definition of BLOTCH
: to mark or mar with blotches
Examples of BLOTCH
- <blotched the bedroom walls with various shades of blue to give them a textured effect>
- <my pen leaked and blotched my shirt pocket>
First Known Use of BLOTCH
1604
Related to BLOTCH
2blotch
nounDefinition of BLOTCH
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: a spot or mark (as of color or ink) especially when large or irregular
— blotch·i·ly \ˈblä-chə-lē\ adverb
— blotchy \ˈblä-chē\ adjective
See Examples of BLOTCH
- blotches on the tree's leaves
- <a dog with a single small blotch of black>
Origin of BLOTCH
perhaps blend of 1blot and 3botch
First Known Use: 1619
blotch
noun \ˈbläch\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of BLOTCH
: a discolored patch on the skin <the face and neck were covered with large reddish blotches>
—blotch transitive verb
—blotchy \-ē\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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