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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 pitsplay

2. marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin diseaseplay

  Familiarity information: POCKMARKED used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POCKMARKED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used of paved surfaces having holes or pits

Synonyms:

pocked; pockmarked; potholed

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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