POCKMARKED

pocked, pockmarked

(adjective) marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease

pocked, pockmarked, potholed

(adjective) used of paved surfaces having holes or pits

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

pockmarked

simple past tense and past participle of pockmark

Adjective

pockmarked (comparative more pockmarked, superlative most pockmarked)

having pockmarks

pitted, or scarred with holes

incomplete, lacking, having holes

Hypernyms

• marked

Source: Wiktionary


Pock"marked`, a.

Definition: Marked by smallpox; pitted.

POCKMARK

Pock"mark, n.

Definition: A mark or pit made by smallpox.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HABIT

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