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pockmarks

pockmarks is the plural of pockmark.

Meaning of pockmark

Noun

pockmark (plural pockmarks)

  1. A mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock.
    • When we were quite well and tolerably free from pock-marks [from smallpox], my father took us to London with him, […]1883, Charlotte M[ary] Yonge, “Whitehall before the Cobwebs”, in Stray Pearls: Memoirs of Margaret de Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 4
  2. A crater in the seafloor caused by erupting gas or liquid.

Questions about pockmarks

What is pockmarks the plural of?
Pockmarks is the plural of pockmark.

Words near pockmarks in the dictionary

  1. pockmanteau
  2. pockmanteaus
  3. pockmark
  4. pockmarked
  5. pockmarking
  6. pockmarks
  7. Pocknee
  8. pockpit
  9. pockpits
  10. pockpitted
  11. pocks

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