Meaning of the word blotch in English

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

blotch

US /blɑːtʃ/

UK /blɑːtʃ/

an irregular patch or spot of color or discoloration

Example:

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He had a red blotch on his arm after touching the plant.

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The old painting had several dark blotches.

Synonym:

spot mark stain smudge patch

to mark with blotches

Example:

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The ink spilled and blotched the entire page.

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Her skin tends to blotch in cold weather.

Synonym:

stain mark smudge discolor

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