HyperDic: freckle

English > 3 senses of the word freckle:
NOUNbodyfreckle, lentigoa small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
VERBchangefrecklebecome freckled
changefrecklemark with freckles
freckle > pronunciation
Soundsfreh'kahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > freckle: 3 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningA small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin.
Synonymlentigo
Part ofskin, tegument, cutisA natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
Broadermacule, maculaA patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated
Spanishlentigo, peca
Catalanpeca, piga
Verbsfrecklemark with freckles
frecklebecome freckled
English > freckle: 3 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningBecome freckled.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"I freckle easily"
BroaderspotBecome spotted
Nounsfrecklea small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
English > freckle: 3 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningmark with freckles.
PatternSomething ----s somebody
Broaderspotmark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
Catalanpigar
Nounsfrecklea small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin

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