Fleck and Grain

Fleck

Fleck noun - A very small piece.
Usage example: wiped a fleck of cookie off his jacket

Grain and fleck are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grain" instead a noun "Fleck".

Nearby Words: flecked, flecking

Grain

Grain noun - A very small piece.
Usage example: just give me a grain of information about what to expect on the program

Fleck and grain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fleck" instead a noun "Grain".

Nearby Words: grained, grainy, graining

How words are described

small small fleck small grain
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