Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fleck
noun
/flɛk/
Definition
A small mark or spot, typically a contrasting color.
Examples
- There was a fleck of paint on the floor.
- She noticed a faint fleck of dust on the table.
- The fabric had flecks of gold woven into it.
Meaning
A fleck is a tiny piece or a small dot that differs in color or texture from the surface it is on, often adding a decorative element, like speckles on a surface.
Synonyms
- spot
- speck
- dot
- mark
- fragment
