[ US /ˈpɑkˌmɑɹk/ ]
[ UK /pˈɒkmɑːk/ ]
NOUN
  1. a scar or pit on the skin that is left by a pustule of smallpox or acne or other eruptive disease
VERB
  1. mark with or as if with pockmarks
    Her face was pockmarked by the disease
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How To Use pockmark In A Sentence

  • Frequently covered in zits, freckles and pockmarks, his character's faces are detailed in their expressiveness without being overly polished.
  • The manhole covers had gone, leaving the streets pockmarked with gaping mantraps, while one abandoned tank was vanishing day by day, melting away "as if its armour-plating had been made of ice". Rereading: Naples '44 by Norman Lewis
  • Her next correspondent is white, pockmarked, with a pony tail.
  • National Weather Service The hailstone, here being weighed on an official postal scale at the tiny U.S. Post Office in Vivian, was one of many huge ones that pummeled the town's roofs and pockmarked cars and pickup trucks last summer. Mr. Scott's Hefty Hailstone
  • Hollywood is a porcelain skin over a pockmarked landscape of shattered dreams and when a tsunamic wave of pus from old and new wounds surges no medications on earth can prevent the utter destruction it wreaks. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • Though the island's moonlike interior - pockmarked with lime and mudflats - makes for a startling contrast with the picturesque coastline.
  • Even the golf course is pockmarked with holes with steam coming out.
  • A pockmarked sign on the roof of the house said HIELAN HAME, underneath, in smaller letters, LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
  • Frequently covered in zits, freckles and pockmarks, his character's faces are detailed in their expressiveness without being overly polished.
  • Male prisoners entering the Old Fort passed through an entrance tunnel; the walls are pockmarked with gunholes, in case the fort was ever attacked.
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