speckle

Speech parts

1. speckle - Noun

2. speckle - Verb

Meaning

A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself.

To mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fleck spot patch dapple stipple maculation bespeckle mark flake dram mote speck point dot pepper
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Antonyms

wash whiten snow clean trim fade
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Hypernyms

fleck spot cloud marking blot blob

Hyponyms

nebula speck plaque fret splash macula

Phrases with the word

speckle-throated woodpecker speckle mark

Derivatives

speckled speckling

Examples

speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots Source: Internet

a bald spot Source: Internet

a leopard's spots Source: Internet

a patch of clouds Source: Internet

patches of thin ice Source: Internet

a fleck of red Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

speckilation speckiness specking speckle imaging speckle-fronted weaver speckle-throated woodpecker