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A spot or stain made with the liquid from a pen.

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Usage examples (36)
  • First of all, there is that ninth amendment "inkblot".
  • Bork described the Ninth as an "inkblot" with an indiscernible meaning.
  • His secondary-school nickname was Kleck, meaning "inkblot," because of his interest in sketching.
  • He dubbed the approach the "inkblot" strategy, for how counterinsurgency would slowly spread, village by village, on the map.
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