Word Games Pro Dictionary

stigma

noun

a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
A
Contains
TI
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈstɪɡmə

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Audio pronunciation is unavailable for this word.

Meaning

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

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

noun

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

In context

Example Sentences

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

Similar words

Synonyms

Scroll to Top