Synonyms for dapple
ˈdæp əldap·ple

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1. spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculationverb

   a small contrasting part of something

   "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"

   Synonyms:
   darn, touch, billet, berth, blot, place, spot, piece, eyepatch, bandage, chip, flake, post, spotlight, topographic point, point, bit, position, smear, plot of land, temporary hookup, fleck, spotting, staining, slur, maculation, spell, daub, speckle, smudge, scrap, while, smirch, situation, office, stain, plot, pip, plot of ground, mend, patch

2. mottle, dapple, cloudverb

   colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

   Synonyms:
   streak, corrupt, blotch, becloud, fog, defile, befog, mottle, obnubilate, obscure, mist, overcast, taint, cloud, sully, haze over

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1. dappleadjective

   Synonyms:
   variegated, spotted, dappled

2. dappleverb

   Synonyms:
   variegate, spot, diversify

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