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Pancetta and Speck Definitions

Pancetta

Italian bacon that has been cured in salt and spices and then air-dried.

Speck

A small spot, mark, or discoloration.

Pancetta

A cured belly or pork; bacon.

Speck

A tiny amount; a bit
Not a speck of truth in her story.

Speck

To mark with specks.
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Speck

A tiny spot, especially of dirt etc.
A tiny speck of soot

Speck

A very small thing; a particle; a whit.
He has not a speck of money.
Not a speck of truth in her story

Speck

A small etheostomoid fish, Etheostoma stigmaeum, common in the eastern United States.

Speck

Fat; lard; fat meat.

Speck

(uncountable) A juniper-flavoured ham originally from Tyrol.
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Speck

The blubber of whales or other marine mammals.

Speck

The fat of the hippopotamus.

Speck

(transitive) To mark with specks; to speckle.
Paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture

Speck

The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus.

Speck

A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit.

Speck

A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money.
Many bright specks bubble up along the blue Egean.

Speck

A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigmæa) common in the Eastern United States.

Speck

To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture.
Carnation, purple, azure, or specked with gold.

Speck

A very small spot;
The plane was just a speck in the sky

Speck

(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

Speck

A slight but appreciable addition;
This dish could use a touch of garlic

Speck

Produce specks in or on;
Speck the cloth

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