Dictionary Check: mottle

"mottle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

an irregular arrangement of patches of color

Example: "it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"
verb

mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

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verb

colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

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