Defenition of the word speckle
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Defenition of the word speckle
- A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc.
- mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots"
- a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "a fleck of red"
- produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"
- a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard''s spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
- a small contrasting part of something
- mark with small spots
- produce a mottled effect
Synonyms for the word speckle
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- bespeckle
- dapple
- discolor
- disfigure
- fleck
- impair
- maculation
- mark
- patch
- ruin
- spoil
- spot
- stain
- stipple
- tarnish
Similar words in the speckle
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- speckle
- speckle's
- speckled
- speckles
Hyponyms for the word speckle
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- facula
- fret
- macula
- macule
- mock sun
- nebula
- parhelion
- pinpoint
- plaque
- speck
- splash
- sundog
- sunspot
- worn spot
Hypernyms for the word speckle
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- blob
- blot
- cloud
- dapple
- fleck
- marking
- mottle
- spot
- stain
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