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Noun: freckle  fre-kul
  1. A small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
    "Her nose was covered in cute freckles";
    - lentigo
Verb: freckle  fre-kul
  1. Become freckled
    "I freckle easily"
     
  2. Mark with freckles
    "The sun freckled her fair skin"

Derived forms: freckling, freckles, freckled

Type of: macula, macule, spot

Part of: cutis, skin, tegument

Encyclopedia: Freckle