dappled

dap·pled

 (dăp′əld)
adj.
Spotted; mottled.

[Middle English, probably from Old Norse depill, spot, splash, diminutive of dapi, pool.]
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dappled

(ˈdæpəld)
adj
marked with dapples
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.dappled - having spots or patches of color
patterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
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dappled

adjective mottled, spotted, speckled, pied, flecked, variegated, checkered, freckled, stippled, piebald, brindled He stood in the dappled sunlight of the forest.
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Translations
pie
screziato

dappled

[ˈdæpld] ADJmoteado; [horse] → rodado
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dappled

[ˈdæpəld] adj
[horse] → pommelé(e)
[shade] → tacheté(e) de lumière
to be dappled with sunlight → être tacheté(e) de lumière
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dappled

adj
(= patchy) lightgefleckt; dappled with sunlightmit Sonnenlicht gesprenkelt; dappled shadeHalbschatten m
(= mottled) horsescheckig
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dappled

[ˈdæpld] adjscreziato/a; (horse) → pomellato/a
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