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splotch

[sploch] / splɒtʃ /
NOUN
smudge
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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A lone splotch of orange poppies was also visible.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 2024

About the size of my thumbprint, gray with white and black bands and a distinctive orange splotch on its wing, I almost missed it.

From National Geographic Dec. 7, 2023

He held it defiantly, waiting for the camera to zoom in on his folded brown splotch.

From Slate Dec. 1, 2023

“The true credit,” the authorities said, was reserved for Saul, who has a splotch of white on his chest and sad, anticipatory eyes.

From New York Times Jul. 20, 2022

Lichens splotch the stone; leached minerals have left filigrees of stains.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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