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στίγμα — meaning in English

stigma

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English meaning

  • speckle noun A tiny mark or dot on skin, feathers, or leaves.
  • stigma noun A mark of shame or disgrace attached to a person, group, or condition.

Senses

στίγμα is used for these senses in English:

  • speckle A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.

speckle — full definition

  1. noun A tiny mark or dot on skin, feathers, or leaves.
  2. noun (physics) The uneven, grainy pattern light makes when it bounces off a rough surface.
  3. noun (biology) A cluster of tiny granules found between strands of chromatin inside a cell nucleus.

stigma — full definition

  1. noun A mark of shame or disgrace attached to a person, group, or condition.
  2. noun In botany, the sticky tip of a flower's pistil that receives pollen.
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