Speck
Pronunciation: /ˈspɛk/
Speck (noun)
- A very small mark or spot on a surface.
- A tiny piece or amount of something.
- A small particle or fragment, often seen in science.
Examples
- There was a speck on the mirror that needed cleaning.
- She noticed a speck on her shirt after lunch.
Common collocations: tiny speck, remove a speck, speck of dust, speck of paint, speck of sand