Dapple Definition

dăpəl
dappled, dapples, dappling
noun
dapples
A spotted condition.
Webster's New World
An individual spot.
American Heritage
An animal whose skin is spotted.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
dappled, dapples, dappling
To mark or mottle with spots.
American Heritage
To cover or become covered with spots, as of a different color.
Daisies dappled the meadow.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Marked or variegated with spots; mottled.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Dapple

Noun

Singular:
dapple
Plural:
dapples

Origin of Dapple

  • Back-formation from dappled

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Dapple Sentence Examples

  • In the UK and abroad, painted wooden dapple or dappled grays are even more popular with children than polished hardwood finishes.

  • Wednesday's Dinner - Awards a random dapple on the fruits within the reel window followed with the chance of a repeat.

  • With such a vibrant hair color, redheads can throw caution to the wind and dapple in some of the boldest of reds and the deepest of brown hues without taking away from their unique and fiery locks.

  • Although light hues are recommended, feel free to dapple in pastel shades too.

  • Once you've found a workable style that flatters your round facial shape, you may be inclined to dapple into the world of color.

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Words Starting With

DDADAP

Words Ending With

ELEPLE

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Words Starting With D and Ending With E

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With D6 Letter Words Ending With E