Speakur

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specked

/spɛkt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
specked
IPA
/spɛkt/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having specks or spots, speckled.

Etymology

From Middle English speckyd; equivalent to speck + -ed.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more specked (comparative) most specked (superlative)

Derived Forms

kenspecked unspecked

Synonyms

dotted flecked speckled stippled

Homonyms

specced spect

Rhymes With

project perfect respect effect expect subject protect direct correct affect object checked

Questions

How do you pronounce specked?
The recorded pronunciation is /spɛkt/.
What does specked mean?
Having specks or spots, speckled.
Where does specked come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce specked

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