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DAPPLE

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Dapple.

Dapple - as a noun

A small contrasting part of something

Example: "A bald spot"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fleckmaculationpatchspecklespot
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
marking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dapple - as a verb

Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cloudmottle
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
spot
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dapple - as an adjective

Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.

Example: "A dapple horse"

Example Sentences

"The sunlight dapples through the leaves of the trees."
"The painter dappled the canvas with various shades of blue."
"The horse's coat was dappled with patches of white and brown."
"Her face was dappled with freckles."
"The river was dappled with sunlight as it flowed through the forest."
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Word Game Points

Is DAPPLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dapple is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DAPPLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DAPPLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dapple is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DAPPLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DAPPLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dapple is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DAPPLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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