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- Dictionaryblotch/bläCH/
noun
- 1. an irregular patch or unsightly mark on a surface, typically the skin: "red blotches on her face" Similar
verb
- 1. cover with blotches: "her face was blotched and swollen with crying"
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The meaning of BLOTCH is to mark or mar with blotches. How to use blotch in a sentence.
BLOTCH definition: 1. a mark that is not regular in shape, for example on a person's skin: 2. a mark that is not…. Learn more.
BLOTCH meaning: 1. a mark that is not regular in shape, for example on a person's skin: 2. a mark that is not…. Learn more.
A blotch is an uneven spot or blemish, like the itchy blotches you get all over your arms after tangling with the poison ivy in your back yard. Etymologists guess that blotch comes from blot, "spot or stain," influenced by patch — so you can think of a blotch as a patchy stain.
A blotch is a small unpleasant-looking area of colour, for example on someone's skin.
Definition of blotch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. a large, irregular spot or blot; stain. 2. a discolored spot on the skin; blemish. 3. any of several plant diseases caused by fungi and characterized by cankers and lesions. v.t. 4. to mark with blotches. [1595–1605]
There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun blotch. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. blotch has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
blotch definition: 1. a mark on something, especially your skin 2. having blotches. Learn more.
noun. a large, irregular spot or blot. Synonyms: stain, blemish, mark, splotch. Plant Pathology. a diseased, discolored spot or area on a plant. a disease so characterized, usually accompanied by cankers and lesions. a skin eruption; blemish. verb (used with object) to mark with blotches; blot, spot, or blur: