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Meaning of 'dapple' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dapple [ a.]
- Alt. of Dappled
2 . Dapple [ n.]
- One of the spots on a dappled animal.
3 . Dapple [ v. t.]
- To variegate with spots; to spot.

Meaning of 'dapple' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dapple [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a small contrasting part of something
Example in sentence:
  • a bald spot;
  • a fleck of red;
  • a leopard's spots;
  • a patch of clouds;
  • patches of thin ice

Nearby Words:

dap dapatical daphne daphnetin daphnia daphnin daphnomancy dapifer dapper dapperling

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