English dictionary

stigma

noun

Pronunciation

ˈstɪɡmə

Parts of speech

Definitions

noun

  1. a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease

noun

  1. an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod

noun

  1. a symbol of disgrace or infamy

noun

  1. the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil

Example sentences

{'source': 'The Bible, Genesis 4:15', 'text': 'And the Lord set a mark upon Cain'}

Synonyms

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