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Definition of Stipple
1. Verb. Engrave by means of dots and flicks.
2. Verb. Make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink.
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Paint
Derivative terms: Stippler
Generic synonyms: Paint
Derivative terms: Stippler
3. Verb. Apply (paint) in small dots or strokes.
4. Verb. Produce a mottled effect. "The sunlight stippled the trees"
Definition of Stipple
1. v. t. To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.
2. n. A mode of execution which produces the effect by dots or small points instead of lines.
Definition of Stipple
1. to draw, paint, or engrave by means of dots or short touches [v -PLED, -PLING, -PLES]
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