speck :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"

n. a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

v. produce specks in or on; "speck the cloth"

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n. a sparkling glittering particle

n. a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed"

n. a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

n. small piece of e.g. bread or cake

n. a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process

n. an incomplete piece; "fragments of a play"

n. an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests"

n. either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree

n. distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"

n. a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

n. (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound

n. small piece of e.g. bread or cake

n. a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"

n. passing reference or indirect mention

n. an indirect (and usually malicious) implication

n. a pale or subdued color

n. a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate

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