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   speck

   /spɛk/

   noun

   • 1. a tiny spot: "the figure in the distance had become a mere speck" Similar dotpinprickspotfleckspecklestainmarksmudgeblemish
   • ▪ a small particle of a substance: "specks of dust" Similar particlebittiny bitpiecetiny pieceatommoleculegraintrace
   • ▪ a rotten spot in fruit.

   verb

   • 1. mark with small spots: "their skin was specked with goose pimples"

   Word Origin Old Englishspecca; compare with the noun speckle.

   Derivatives

   • 1. speckless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   What is a speck in chemistry?

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   What is a speck of sand?

   • A speck is a bit of color or light, or a very slight amount of something: "I'd like my eggs with lots of salt and just a speck of pepper." If you're extremely tidy, discovering specks of sand on your jeans after a walk on the beach might prompt you to change your clothes.

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   What is a speck of blood called?

   • 1. mark, spot, dot, stain, blot, fleck, speckle, mote There is a speck of blood by his ear. 2. particle, bit, grain, dot, atom, shred, mite, jot, modicum, whit, tittle, iota He leaned forward and brushed a speck of dust off his shoes. 1. A very small mark: dash, dot, fleck, pinpoint, point, spot. 2. A tiny amount:

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   • English (US)

     a very small mark, piece, or amount: He'd been painting the...

   • Znaczenie Speck, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     speck definicja: 1. a very small mark, piece, or amount: 2....

   • Traditional

     SPECK translate: 小點，斑點;小片;一點點. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Speck: Arabic Translation

     SPECK translate: ذَرّة مِن. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Speck in Simplified Chinese

     SPECK translate: 小点，斑点;小片;一点点. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Speck: Japanese Translation

     speck translate: 微量の, 微量（びりょう）. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   1. a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies. 2. a very little bit or particle. 3. something appearing small by comparison or by reason of distance. v.t. 4. to mark with or as if with specks.

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   A speck is a bit of color or light, or a very slight amount of something: "I'd like my eggs with lots of salt and just a speck of pepper." If you're extremely tidy, discovering specks of sand on your jeans after a walk on the beach might prompt you to change your clothes.

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