Stipple (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), stip·pled, stip·pling.
  1. to paint, engrave, or draw by means of dots or small touches.
noun Also stippling.
  1. the method of painting, engraving, etc., by stippling.
  2. stippled work; a painting, engraving, or the like, executed by means of dots or small spots.
verb (tr)
  1. to draw, engrave, or paint using dots or flecks
  2. to apply paint, powder, etc, to (something) with many light dabs
  3. to give (wet paint, cement, etc) a granular effect
noun Also: stippling
  1. the technique of stippling or a picture produced by or using stippling
Stipple (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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