Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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speck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
snuff | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
speck (noun) | snuff (noun) |
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a very small spot | sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose |
a slight but appreciable amount | finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose |
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything | a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time |
the charred portion of a candlewick |
speck (adjective) | snuff (adjective) |
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snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown |
speck (verb) | snuff (verb) |
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produce specks in or on | inhale (something) through the nose |
sniff or smell inquiringly |