Meaning of the word blot in English

What does blot mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

blot

US /blɑːt/
UK /blɒt/

Noun

a small area of ink made by mistake:

Example:
an ink blot

Verb

to dry a wet surface, or writing done in ink, by pressing something soft against it:

Example:
I signed my name and blotted the paper.