dappling

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noun

A dappled pattern.

Scrabble 14
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dapple
noundappling (plural dapplings)

plural dapplings

  1. A dappled pattern.

    The skin was somewhat pigmented, especially in certain regions, while over the whole there appeared whitish, rounded or oval mottlings or dapplings, most obvious where the surrounding cuticle was most deeply colored.

    1910, The Year Book of Dermatology, page 124
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“dappling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dappling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dappling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dappling.

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