darkspot

noun
UK /ˈdɑːkspɒt/
US /ˈdɑːrkspɑːt/

A darkspot is a small dark mark on something.

There was a darkspot on the wall where the picture used to hang.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A place on a map or surface that is dark or shaded.

The map showed a darkspot in the middle of the forest.

3. A gloomy or unhappy feeling.

He felt a darkspot in his heart after saying goodbye.

4. A spot on a screen or photo that looks dark.

A darkspot appeared on the photo because of dust on the lens.