freck ‧ le /ˈfrek ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually plural]
[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: frecken 'freckle' (14-19 centuries) , from Old Norse freknur ]
freckles are small brown spots on someone’s skin, especially on their face, which the sun can cause to increase in number and become darker ⇨ mole