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POCKMARKED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pockmarked mean?
• POCKMARKED (adjective)
The adjective POCKMARKED has 2 senses:
1. used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
2. marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease
Familiarity information: POCKMARKED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
Synonyms:
Similar:
rough; unsmooth (having or caused by an irregular surface)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease
Synonyms:
pocked; pockmarked
Similar:
blemished (marred by imperfections)
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