pocked

[ pokt ]

adjective

1. marked with pustules or with pits left by them; pitted.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pocked¹

pock + -ed ³

Example Sentences

They turned into the dark mouth of one of the caves which pocked the crater's inside wall.

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I am pocked from head to heel like a Swiss mercenary late come from Venice.

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The craters lie in a blown and dug up wilderness of heaps of reddish earth, pocked with shell-holes, and tumbled with wire.

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It was his third summer for that same cupola and the tin was pocked with little dents for three feet up and down.

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Is it fox-red, and the man a small man pocked with sun-spots, and very quick in his movements?

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