stipple

English Dictionary -> Letter S -> stipple

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stipple Definition

• (v) engrave by means of dots and flicks
• (v) make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
• (v) apply (paint) in small touches
• (v) produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"

stipple Synonyms

• speckle
• stipple