DEFECT

Definition of DEFECT

  1. (noun)an imperfection in a bodily system
  2. (noun)a failing or deficiency
  3. (noun)an imperfection in an object or machine
  4. (noun)a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
  5. (verb)desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army