How to pronounce stippled
American English pronunciation
STIP-uld
- IPA
- /ˈstɪpəld/
- Syllables
- STIP · uld (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What stippled means
Covered with tiny dots
In a sentence: The stippled egg was covered with tiny brown dots.
Where it comes from: From stipple, which came from a Dutch word meaning "to dot."
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