Dots

The meaning and definition of Dots, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To cover with small spots (of some liquid).
    β€œHis jacket was dotted with splashes of paint.”
  2. To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.
    β€œDot your is and cross your ts.”
noun
  1. Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen.
    β€œa dot of a child”
  2. A small, round spot.
    β€œa dot of colour”
Synonyms stipple tittle full stop period point dit

Lock this word in with a game

Tile Guess Anagram Hangman My Words

A word like β€œDots” rarely sticks from a single glance at a definition. WordMaster turns vocabulary into a game you play in context so it stays with you. Read the meaning above, then guess it in the tile, anagram, or hangman format β€” and every word you meet is logged for review.

Related words

period point drew drift drink drive drop dross