Defenition of the word stipple

Defenition of the word stipple
- apply in small touches, of paint
- make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
- engrave by means of dots and flicks
- produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"
- apply (paint) in small touches
- produce a mottled effect
- apply (paint) in small dots or strokes