birthmarked

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English

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Etymology

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From birthmark +‎ -ed.

Adjective

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birthmarked (not comparable)

  1. Having a birthmark.
    • 1934, George Orwell, chapter 6, in Burmese Days[1]:
      Flory was standing against the veranda rail, half facing the girl, but keeping his birthmarked cheek hidden.
    • 2009 April 26, Victoria Redel, “Dangerously Close”, in New York Times[2]:
      In death, Reuben, with his birthmarked red face, is finally more ferociously alive to his father than he ever was as a boy struggling to fit in.