freckle as a noun: - 1
as a verb: - 1
- 2
freckle
noun
1 freckle
A small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin.
synonym: lentigo.
Roget 848:
blemish,
disfigurement,
deformity;
adactylism†;
flaw,
defect
etc.
(imperfection)
651;
injury
etc.
(deterioration)
659;
spots on the sun†;
eyesore.
stain,
blot;
spot,
spottiness;
speck,
speckle,
blur.
tarnish,
smudge;
dirt
etc.
653.
[blemish on a person's skin: list]
freckle,
mole,
macula [Anat.],
patch,
blotch,
birthmark;
blobber lip†,
blubber lip;
blain†,
maculation;
scar,
wem†;
pustule;
whelk;
excrescence,
pimple
etc.
(protuberance)
250.
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Dutch: sproet, efelide, zomersproet, zomersproeten
Polish: pieg
verb
1 freckle
2 freckle
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