Found 3 items, similar to spot.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: spot
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: spot
spot
n 1: a point located with respect to surface features of some
region;
“this is a nice place for a picnic” [syn:
topographic point
,
place]
2: a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv
programs or in a magazine) that is often used for
advertising
3: a blemish made by dirt;
“he had a smudge on his cheek” [syn:
smudge,
blot,
daub,
smear,
smirch,
slur]
4: a small contrasting part of something;
“a bald spot”;
“a
leopard's spots”;
“a patch of clouds”;
“patches of thin
ice”;
“a fleck of red” [syn:
speckle,
dapple,
patch,
fleck,
maculation]
5: a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific
performer or performance;
“they changed his spot on the
program”
6: an outstanding characteristic;
“his acting was one of the
high points of the movie” [syn:
point]
7: a business establishment for entertainment;
“night spot”
8: a job in an organization;
“he occupied a post in the
treasury” [syn:
position,
post,
berth,
office,
billet,
place,
situation]
9: a slight attack of illness;
“he has a touch of rheumatism”
[syn:
touch]
10: a small quantity;
“a spot of tea”;
“a bit of paper” [syn:
bit]
11: a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) [syn:
pip]
12: a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a
restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage
performer [syn:
spotlight]
13: a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to
indicate its value;
“an eight spot”
14: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it;
“he
made a huge blot on his copybook” [syn:
blot,
smear,
smirch,
stain]
[also:
spotting,
spotted]
spot
v 1: catch sight of [syn:
descry,
espy,
spy]
2: mar or impair with a flaw;
“her face was blemished” [syn:
blemish]
3: make a spot or mark onto;
“The wine spotted the tablecloth”
[syn:
fleck,
blob,
blot]
4: become spotted;
“This dress spots quickly”
5: mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition;
“spot the areas that one should clearly identify”
[also:
spotting,
spotted]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Spot
Spot
\Spot\ (sp[o^]t), n. [Cf. Scot. & D. spat, Dan. spette, Sw.
spott spittle, slaver; from the root of E. spit. See
Spit
to eject from the mouth, and cf.
Spatter.]
1. A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a
blot; a place discolored.
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Out, damned spot! Out, I say! --Shak.
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2. A stain on character or reputation; something that soils
purity; disgrace; reproach; fault; blemish.
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Yet Chloe, sure, was formed without a spot. --Pope.
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3. A small part of a different color from the main part, or
from the ground upon which it is; as, the spots of a
leopard; the spots on a playing card.
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4. A small extent of space; a place; any particular place.
“Fixed to one spot.” --Otway.
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That spot to which I point is Paradise. --Milton.
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“A jolly place,” said he, ``in times of old!
But something ails it now: the spot is cursed.''
--Wordsworth.
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5. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so
called from a spot on its head just above its beak.
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6. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A sci[ae]noid food fish (
Liostomus xanthurus) of the
Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black
spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark
bars on the sides. Called also
goody,
Lafayette,
masooka, and
old wife.
(b) The southern redfish, or red horse, which has a spot
on each side at the base of the tail. See
Redfish.
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7. pl. Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for
immediate delivery. [Broker's Cant]
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Crescent spot (Zo["o]l.), any butterfly of the family
Melit[ae]id[ae] having crescent-shaped white spots along
the margins of the red or brown wings.
Spot lens (Microscopy), a condensing lens in which the
light is confined to an annular pencil by means of a
small, round diaphragm (the spot), and used in dark-field
illumination; -- called also
spotted lens.
Spot rump (Zo["o]l.), the Hudsonian godwit (
Limosa h[ae]mastica
).
Spots on the sun. (Astron.) See
Sun spot, ander
Sun.
On the spot, or
Upon the spot, immediately; before
moving; without changing place; as, he made his decision
on the spot.
It was determined upon the spot. --Swift.
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Syn: Stain; flaw; speck; blot; disgrace; reproach; fault;
blemish; place; site; locality.
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Spot
\Spot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Spotted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Spotting.]
1. To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to
discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots
or figures; as, to spot a garment; to spot paper.
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2. To mark or note so as to insure recognition; to recognize;
to detect; as, to spot a criminal. [Cant]
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3. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish,
as reputation; to asperse.
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My virgin life no spotted thoughts shall stain.
--Sir P.
Sidney.
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If ever I shall close these eyes but once,
May I live spotted for my perjury. --Beau. & Fl.
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To spot timber, to cut or chip it, in preparation for
hewing.
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Spot
\Spot\, v. i.
To become stained with spots.
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Spot
\Spot\ (sp[o^]t), a.
Lit., being on the spot, or place; hence (Com.), on hand for
immediate delivery after sale; -- said of commodities; as,
spot wheat.
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