pockmarked
adjective, verb
pockmarked is spelled P-O-C-K-M-A-R-K-E-D: 10 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 99,289th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, pockmarked means “Having pockmarks” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in pockmarked?
| Letters | 10: P-O-C-K-M-A-R-K-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 11 million words; the 99,289th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pockmarked?
Pockmarked appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 99,289th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce pockmarked?
Pockmarked has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of pockmarked
- more pockmarked comparative
- most pockmarked superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pockmarked mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having pockmarks.
- 2
Pitted, or scarred with holes.
- 3
Incomplete, lacking, having holes.
The student had, at best, a pockmarked understanding of the subject matter.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of pockmark
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Pockmarked in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense having pockmarks:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.