splotch
UK/splɒt͡ʃ//splɑt͡ʃ/
splotch noun: an irregular-shaped spot or stain.
Noun
splotch (plural splotches)
- An irregular-shaped spot or stain.
- Synonyms:
- splodge
Verb
splotch (third-person singular simple present splotches, present participle splotching, simple past and past participle splotched)
- To mark with splotches.
splotch meaning in Tamil
splotch in Tamil
- ஒழுங்கற்ற புள்ளி
Examples of splotch in a sentence
- With them were several splotches of dried blood splattered across the dirt.
- The red washed out quickly, but left splotches, so I look like a knob.
- They stand out clear and sharp, but they are splotches just the same.
Synonyms of splotch
Forms of splotch
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | splotches |
| alternative form | splatch |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | splotches |
| present participle | splotching |
| past participle | splotched |
| past | splotched |
Origin of splotch
From a variation of splot (“a spot”) (compare blotch, from blot). More at splot.
Words formed from splotch
Words that rhyme with splotch
Questions about splotch
- What does splotch mean?
- Splotch means an irregular-shaped spot or stain.
- What is splotch in Tamil?
- Splotch in Tamil is ஒழுங்கற்ற புள்ளி. See Splotch meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is splotch?
- Splotch can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce splotch?
- Splotch is pronounced /splɒt͡ʃ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of splotch?
- The plural of splotch is splotches.
Words near splotch in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: splotch (page history and authors); splotch (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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