Fleck and Trace

Fleck

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

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

Nearby Words: flecked, flecking

Trace

Trace noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: doctors detected only a trace of bacteria in the blood sample but put the patient on antibiotics just in case

Fleck and trace are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fleck" instead a noun "Trace".

Nearby Words: track, traced, tracing, traceable, tracking

How words are described

small small fleck small trace
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