SPOT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
   Synonym(s)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • stain (what does stain mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he made a huge blot on his copybook
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mistake (what does mistake mean?)
   • error (what does error mean?)
   • fault (what does fault mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tarnish (what does tarnish mean?)
   • stain (what does stain mean?)
   • maculate (what does maculate mean?)
   • sully (what does sully mean?)
   • defile (what does defile mean?)
   • defame (what does defame mean?)
   • slander (what does slander mean?)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • asperse (what does asperse mean?)
   • denigrate (what does denigrate mean?)
   • calumniate (what does calumniate mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • sully (what does sully mean?)
   • besmirch (what does besmirch mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a job in an organization
   Synonym(s)
   • berth (what does berth mean?)
   • billet (what does billet mean?)
   • office (what does office mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • post (what does post mean?)
   • situation (what does situation mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he occupied a post in the treasury
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • occupation (what does occupation mean?)
   • business (what does business mean?)
   • job (what does job mean?)
   • line of work (what does line of work mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • academicianship (what does academicianship mean?)
   • accountantship (what does accountantship mean?)
   • admiralty (what does admiralty mean?)
   • ambassadorship (what does ambassadorship mean?)
   • apostleship (what does apostleship mean?)
   • apprenticeship (what does apprenticeship mean?)
   • attorneyship (what does attorneyship mean?)
   • bailiffship (what does bailiffship mean?)
   • bishopry (what does bishopry mean?)
   • cadetship (what does cadetship mean?)
   • caliphate (what does caliphate mean?)
   • captainship (what does captainship mean?)
   • captaincy (what does captaincy mean?)
   • cardinalship (what does cardinalship mean?)
   • chairmanship (what does chairmanship mean?)
   • chancellorship (what does chancellorship mean?)
   • chaplaincy (what does chaplaincy mean?)
   • chaplainship (what does chaplainship mean?)
   • chieftaincy (what does chieftaincy mean?)
   • chieftainship (what does chieftainship mean?)
   • clerkship (what does clerkship mean?)
   • commandership (what does commandership mean?)
   • commandery (what does commandery mean?)
   • comptrollership (what does comptrollership mean?)
   • consulship (what does consulship mean?)
   • controllership (what does controllership mean?)
   • councillorship (what does councillorship mean?)
   • councilorship (what does councilorship mean?)
   • counselorship (what does counselorship mean?)
   • counsellorship (what does counsellorship mean?)
   • curacy (what does curacy mean?)
   • curatorship (what does curatorship mean?)
   • custodianship (what does custodianship mean?)
   • deanship (what does deanship mean?)
   • deanery (what does deanery mean?)
   • directorship (what does directorship mean?)
   • discipleship (what does discipleship mean?)
   • editorship (what does editorship mean?)
   • eldership (what does eldership mean?)
   • emirate (what does emirate mean?)
   • fatherhood (what does fatherhood mean?)
   • fatherhood (what does fatherhood mean?)
   • foremanship (what does foremanship mean?)
   • generalship (what does generalship mean?)
   • governorship (what does governorship mean?)
   • headship (what does headship mean?)
   • headship (what does headship mean?)
   • hot seat (what does hot seat mean?)
   • incumbency (what does incumbency mean?)
   • inspectorship (what does inspectorship mean?)
   • instructorship (what does instructorship mean?)
   • internship (what does internship mean?)
   • judgship (what does judgship mean?)
   • judgeship (what does judgeship mean?)
   • judicature (what does judicature mean?)
   • khanate (what does khanate mean?)
   • lectureship (what does lectureship mean?)
   • legation (what does legation mean?)
   • legateship (what does legateship mean?)
   • legislatorship (what does legislatorship mean?)
   • librarianship (what does librarianship mean?)
   • lieutenancy (what does lieutenancy mean?)
   • magistracy (what does magistracy mean?)
   • magistrature (what does magistrature mean?)
   • managership (what does managership mean?)
   • manhood (what does manhood mean?)
   • marshalship (what does marshalship mean?)
   • mastership (what does mastership mean?)
   • mayoralty (what does mayoralty mean?)
   • messiahship (what does messiahship mean?)
   • moderatorship (what does moderatorship mean?)
   • overlordship (what does overlordship mean?)
   • pastorship (what does pastorship mean?)
   • pastorate (what does pastorate mean?)
   • peasanthood (what does peasanthood mean?)
   • praetorship (what does praetorship mean?)
   • precentorship (what does precentorship mean?)
   • preceptorship (what does preceptorship mean?)
   • prefecture (what does prefecture mean?)
   • prelacy (what does prelacy mean?)
   • prelature (what does prelature mean?)
   • premiership (what does premiership mean?)
   • presidency (what does presidency mean?)
   • presidentship (what does presidentship mean?)
   • primateship (what does primateship mean?)
   • principalship (what does principalship mean?)
   • priorship (what does priorship mean?)
   • proconsulship (what does proconsulship mean?)
   • proconsulate (what does proconsulate mean?)
   • proctorship (what does proctorship mean?)
   • professorship (what does professorship mean?)
   • chair (what does chair mean?)
   • protectorship (what does protectorship mean?)
   • public office (what does public office mean?)
   • receivership (what does receivership mean?)
   • regency (what does regency mean?)
   • residency (what does residency mean?)
   • rulership (what does rulership mean?)
   • sainthood (what does sainthood mean?)
   • secretaryship (what does secretaryship mean?)
   • senatorship (what does senatorship mean?)
   • sinecure (what does sinecure mean?)
   • solicitorship (what does solicitorship mean?)
   • speakership (what does speakership mean?)
   • stewardship (what does stewardship mean?)
   • studentship (what does studentship mean?)
   • teachership (what does teachership mean?)
   • thaneship (what does thaneship mean?)
   • throne (what does throne mean?)
   • treasurership (what does treasurership mean?)
   • tribuneship (what does tribuneship mean?)
   • viceroyship (what does viceroyship mean?)
   • viziership (what does viziership mean?)
   • wardenship (what does wardenship mean?)
   • wardership (what does wardership mean?)
   • womanhood (what does womanhood mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • station (what does station mean?)
   • post (what does post mean?)
   • base (what does base mean?)
   • send (what does send mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • locate (what does locate mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • site (what does site mean?)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)
   • post (what does post mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a business establishment for entertainment
   Usage Example(s)
   • night spot
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • place of business (what does place of business mean?)
   • business establishment (what does business establishment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cabaret (what does cabaret mean?)
   • nightclub (what does nightclub mean?)
   • club (what does club mean?)
   • nightspot (what does nightspot mean?)
   • clip joint (what does clip joint mean?)
   • hot spot (what does hot spot mean?)
   • hotspot (what does hotspot mean?)
   • joint (what does joint mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value
   Usage Example(s)
   • an eight spot
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • playing card (what does playing card mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • eight-spot (what does eight-spot mean?)
   • five-spot (what does five-spot mean?)
   • four-spot (what does four-spot mean?)
   • nine-spot (what does nine-spot mean?)
   • seven-spot (what does seven-spot mean?)
   • six-spot (what does six-spot mean?)
   • ten-spot (what does ten-spot mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area
   • used to focus attention of a stage performer
   Synonym(s)
   • spotlight (what does spotlight mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lamp (what does lamp mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • spotlight (what does spotlight mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a small contrasting part of something
   Synonym(s)
   • dapple (what does dapple mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   • maculation (what does maculation mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • speckle (what does speckle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a bald spot
   • a leopard’’s spots
   • a patch of clouds
   • patches of thin ice
   • a fleck of red
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • marking (what does marking mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • speck (what does speck mean?)
   • pinpoint (what does pinpoint mean?)
   • nebula (what does nebula mean?)
   • worn spot (what does worn spot mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   • plaque (what does plaque mean?)
   • macule (what does macule mean?)
   • macula (what does macula mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   • blob (what does blob mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • mottle (what does mottle mean?)
   • dapple (what does dapple mean?)
   • cloud (what does cloud mean?)
   • speckle (what does speckle mean?)
   • bespeckle (what does bespeckle mean?)
   • stipple (what does stipple mean?)
   • speckle (what does speckle mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a blemish made by dirt
   Synonym(s)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • daub (what does daub mean?)
   • slur (what does slur mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • smudge (what does smudge mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he had a smudge on his cheek
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • blemish (what does blemish mean?)
   • defect (what does defect mean?)
   • mar (what does mar mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • blotch (what does blotch mean?)
   • splodge (what does splodge mean?)
   • splotch (what does splotch mean?)
   • fingermark (what does fingermark mean?)
   • fingerprint (what does fingerprint mean?)
   • inkblot (what does inkblot mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • besmirch (what does besmirch mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • blur (what does blur mean?)
   • smudge (what does smudge mean?)
   • smutch (what does smutch mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   • blob (what does blob mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   • blob (what does blob mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • blur (what does blur mean?)
   • smudge (what does smudge mean?)
   • smutch (what does smutch mean?)
8. Meaning
   • an outstanding characteristic
   Synonym(s)
   • point (what does point mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his acting was one of the high points of the movie
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • characteristic (what does characteristic mean?)
9. Meaning
   • a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance
   Usage Example(s)
   • they changed his spot on the program
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • section (what does section mean?)
   • subdivision (what does subdivision mean?)
10. Meaning
    • a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
    Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • section (what does section mean?)
    • subdivision (what does subdivision mean?)
11. Meaning
    • a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
    Synonym(s)
    • pip (what does pip mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • marker (what does marker mean?)
    • marking (what does marking mean?)
    • mark (what does mark mean?)
12. Meaning
    • a point located with respect to surface features of some region
    Synonym(s)
    • place (what does place mean?)
    • topographic point (what does topographic point mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • this is a nice place for a picnic
    Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • point (what does point mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • grave (what does grave mean?)
    • tomb (what does tomb mean?)
    • junction (what does junction mean?)
    • birthplace (what does birthplace mean?)
    • place of birth (what does place of birth mean?)
    • polling place (what does polling place mean?)
    • polling station (what does polling station mean?)
    • end (what does end mean?)
    • hiding place (what does hiding place mean?)
    • high (what does high mean?)
    • heights (what does heights mean?)
    • hole-in-the-wall (what does hole-in-the-wall mean?)
    • holy place (what does holy place mean?)
    • sanctum (what does sanctum mean?)
    • holy (what does holy mean?)
    • mecca (what does mecca mean?)
    • nesting place (what does nesting place mean?)
    • overlook (what does overlook mean?)
    • peak (what does peak mean?)
    • crown (what does crown mean?)
    • crest (what does crest mean?)
    • top (what does top mean?)
    • tip (what does tip mean?)
    • summit (what does summit mean?)
    • rendezvous (what does rendezvous mean?)
    • scour (what does scour mean?)
    • service area (what does service area mean?)
    • showplace (what does showplace mean?)
    • solitude (what does solitude mean?)
    • stop (what does stop mean?)
    • target (what does target mean?)
    • target area (what does target area mean?)
    • pool (what does pool mean?)
    • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
    • parhelion (what does parhelion mean?)
    • mock sun (what does mock sun mean?)
    • sundog (what does sundog mean?)
    • sunspot (what does sunspot mean?)
    • macula (what does macula mean?)
    • facula (what does facula mean?)
    • facula (what does facula mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • set (what does set mean?)
    • localize (what does localize mean?)
    • localise (what does localise mean?)
    • place (what does place mean?)
    • target (what does target mean?)
    • aim (what does aim mean?)
    • place (what does place mean?)
    • direct (what does direct mean?)
    • point (what does point mean?)
    • put (what does put mean?)
    • set (what does set mean?)
    • place (what does place mean?)
    • pose (what does pose mean?)
    • position (what does position mean?)
    • lay (what does lay mean?)
13. Meaning
    • a small quantity
    Synonym(s)
    • bit (what does bit mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • a spot of tea
    • a bit of paper
    Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • small indefinite quantity (what does small indefinite quantity mean?)
    • small indefinite amount (what does small indefinite amount mean?)
14. Meaning
    • a slight attack of illness
    Synonym(s)
    • touch (what does touch mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • he has a touch of rheumatism
    Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • attack (what does attack mean?)

SPOT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
   Usage Example(s)
   • spot the areas that one should clearly identify
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mark (what does mark mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • freckle (what does freckle mean?)
   • mottle (what does mottle mean?)
   • dapple (what does dapple mean?)
   • cloud (what does cloud mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • speckle (what does speckle mean?)
   • dapple (what does dapple mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   • maculation (what does maculation mean?)
   • spotter (what does spotter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • become spotted
   Usage Example(s)
   • This dress spots quickly
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • freckle (what does freckle mean?)
   • fox (what does fox mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • smudge (what does smudge mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • daub (what does daub mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • slur (what does slur mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make a spot or mark onto
   Synonym(s)
   • blob (what does blob mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The wine spotted the tablecloth
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change surface (what does change surface mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • splotch (what does splotch mean?)
   • tarnish (what does tarnish mean?)
   • stain (what does stain mean?)
   • maculate (what does maculate mean?)
   • sully (what does sully mean?)
   • defile (what does defile mean?)
   • speckle (what does speckle mean?)
   • bespeckle (what does bespeckle mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • bespatter (what does bespatter mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • smudge (what does smudge mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • daub (what does daub mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • slur (what does slur mean?)
   • blob (what does blob mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • speckle (what does speckle mean?)
   • dapple (what does dapple mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • fleck (what does fleck mean?)
   • maculation (what does maculation mean?)
   • smudge (what does smudge mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   • blot (what does blot mean?)
   • daub (what does daub mean?)
   • smear (what does smear mean?)
   • smirch (what does smirch mean?)
   • slur (what does slur mean?)
   • staining (what does staining mean?)
   • spotting (what does spotting mean?)
   • maculation (what does maculation mean?)
4. Meaning
   • mar or impair with a flaw
   Synonym(s)
   • blemish (what does blemish mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • her face was blemished
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dirty (what does dirty mean?)
   • soil (what does soil mean?)
   • begrime (what does begrime mean?)
   • grime (what does grime mean?)
   • colly (what does colly mean?)
   • bemire (what does bemire mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blemish (what does blemish mean?)
   • defect (what does defect mean?)
   • mar (what does mar mean?)
5. Meaning
   • catch sight of
   Synonym(s)
   • descry (what does descry mean?)
   • espy (what does espy mean?)
   • spy (what does spy mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) spot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sight (what does sight mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • detection (what does detection mean?)
   • catching (what does catching mean?)
   • espial (what does espial mean?)
   • spying (what does spying mean?)
   • spotting (what does spotting mean?)
   • detection (what does detection mean?)
   • catching (what does catching mean?)
   • espial (what does espial mean?)
   • spying (what does spying mean?)
   • spotting (what does spotting mean?)
   • lookout (what does lookout mean?)
   • lookout man (what does lookout man mean?)
   • sentinel (what does sentinel mean?)
   • sentry (what does sentry mean?)
   • watch (what does watch mean?)
   • spotter (what does spotter mean?)
   • scout (what does scout mean?)
   • picket (what does picket mean?)
   • finder (what does finder mean?)
   • discoverer (what does discoverer mean?)
   • spotter (what does spotter mean?)
   • detection (what does detection mean?)
   • catching (what does catching mean?)
   • espial (what does espial mean?)
   • spying (what does spying mean?)
   • spotting (what does spotting mean?)