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Vocabulary Entry
freckle
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small, typically light brown spot on the skin caused by increased pigmentation.
Example Sentences
"She has many freckles on her face from spending time in the sun."
"The child’s cheeks were dotted with freckles."
"Freckles often become more pronounced during the summer months."
V
verb
To mark with or as if with freckles; to dot with small spots.
Example Sentences
"The artist freckled the canvas with splashes of paint."
"Her cheeks were freckled by the warm sunshine during their picnic."
"The fabric was freckled with colorful patterns."