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- DictionaryFleck/flek/
noun
- 1. a very small patch of color or light: "his blue eyes had gray flecks in them"
verb
- 1. mark or dot with small patches of color or particles of something: "the minarets are flecked with gold leaf"
noun. 1. : spot, mark. a brown tweed with flecks of yellow. 2. : flake, particle. flecks of snow drifted down. Synonyms. Verb. blotch. dapple. dot. freckle. marble. mottle. pepper. shoot.
a small mark or spot: Blackbirds' eggs are pale blue with brown flecks on them. fleck of I got a few flecks of paint on the window. Synonyms. speckle. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a mark on something. mark The backs of the chairs have left marks on the wall. stain She had grass stains on her white jeans.
Fleck definition: a speck; a small bit. See examples of FLECK used in a sentence.
The noun fleck can describe a color or a spot of light that stands out, like a fleck of orange in a brown and white plaid, or the little bits of light reflected off a sequined top. It can also describe a particle, such as a fleck of dirt you track into your house on your shoe.
a small mark or spot: Blackbirds' eggs are pale blue with brown flecks on them. fleck of I got a few flecks of paint on the window. Synonyms. speckle. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a mark on something. mark The backs of the chairs have left marks on the wall. stain She had grass stains on her white jeans.
1. a small marking or streak; speckle. 2. a small particle; speck: a fleck of dust. vb. ( tr) Also: flecker to mark or cover with flecks; speckle. [C16: probably from Old Norse flekkr stain, spot; related to Old High German flec spot, plot of land]
fleck. (flek) Word forms: plural flecks. countable noun [usually plural] Flecks are small marks on a surface, or objects that look like small marks. He went to the men's room to wash flecks of blood from his shirt. His hair is dark grey with flecks of ginger. Synonyms: mark, speck, streak, spot More Synonyms of fleck.
Fleck Definition. A spot or small patch of color, etc.; speck. Flecks of sunlight. A small piece; particle; flake. A flake. A lock, as of wool. To cover or sprinkle with flecks; speckle. To spot or streak. The path was flecked with sunlight.
a mark, or a very small piece of something: His shirt was covered in flecks of paint. (Definition of fleck from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Jul 11, 2024 · fleck (third-person singular simple present flecks, present participle flecking, simple past and past participle flecked) To mark (something) with small spots. Synonym: (obsolete) fleak
