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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

punctate

/ˈpʌŋktɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does punctate mean?

adjective

Having small dots or points; marked with small dots or points. Characterized by or consisting of small dots or points.

Example

"The punctate pattern on the butterfly's wings was a striking feature of its beauty."

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