sproet

Definitions of sproet
  1. noun
    a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
    synonyms: efelide, zomersproet, zomersproeten
  2. noun
    a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
    synonyms: zonnevlek
    see moresee less
    type of:
    plaats, plek
    a small contrasting part of something
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