1.
[syn: freckle, lentigo]
VERB (2)
1. become freckled;
- Example: "I freckle easily"
2. mark with freckles;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Freckle \Freck"le\ (fr[e^]k"k'l), n. [Dim., from the same root
as freak, v. t.]
1. A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin,
particularly on the face, neck, or hands.
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2. Any small spot or discoloration.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Freckle \Frec"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Freckled
(fr[e^]k"k'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Freckling
(fr[e^]k"kl[i^]ng).]
To sprinkle or mark with freckles or small discolored spots;
to spot.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Freckle \Frec"kle\ (fr[e^]k"k'l), v. i.
To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
freckle
n 1: a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
[syn: freckle, lentigo]
v 1: become freckled; "I freckle easily"
2: mark with freckles