speck, n.
(specks)
freq. cnt. 4
(specks)
freq. cnt. 4
a very small spot
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
pinpoint speck
sample sentences
"the plane was just a speck in the sky"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a slight but appreciable amount
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
hint jot mite pinch soupcon speck tinge touch
sample sentences
"this dish could use a touch of garlic"
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
<noun.substance> freq. cnt.: 34 freq. cnt.: 33 freq. cnt.: 1
atom corpuscle molecule mote particle speck
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