splotch

English

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Etymology

From a variation of splot (“a spot”) (compare blotch, from blot). More at splot.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɒtʃ

Noun

splotch (plural splotches)

  1. An irregular-shaped spot or stain.

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References
  • splotch in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Verb

splotch (third-person singular simple present splotches, present participle splotching, simple past and past participle splotched)

  1. To mark with splotches.
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