Dictionary Entry
stipple
stipple is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.
- 2transitive verb
To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches which together produce an even or softly graded surface.
- 3noun
Alt. of Stippling
- 4verb
produce a mottled effect
"The sunlight stippled the trees"
Synonyms
- 5verb
apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
- 6verb
make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
- 7verb
engrave by means of dots and flicks
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