Looking for the meaning of the word BLOTTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLOTTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Blot
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Old Norse blettr
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
blɒt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
dry (a wet surface or substance) using an absorbent material
Short Definition:dry with absorbent material
Examples:- Henry blotted the page
Definition:
mark or stain (something)
Short Definition:mark or stain
Examples:- dark patches of dirt blotted the grey dress
Definition:
cover writing or pictures with ink or paint so that they cannot be seen
Short Definition:obscure writing or pictures
Examples:- Mary dug her brush into black paint and blotted out her picture
Definition:
transfer by means of a blot.
Short Definition:transfer with blot
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