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stigma

/ stigma /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
Type of:
blemish defect mar
noun Sense 2
an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
Type of:
spiracle
noun Sense 3
the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
Type of:
reproductive structure
Has parts:
style
noun Sense 4
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
"And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis"
Type of:
symbol
Kinds of:
demerit bar sinister bend sinister cloven hoof cloven foot
Derived:
tarnish stain maculate sully defile
Semantic Complexity
54%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
4
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blemish defect mar spiracle reproductive structure symbol demerit bar sinister bend sinister cloven hoof cloven foot