1. spot - noun
· a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
Synonym(s): topographic_point, place
Hypernym(s): point
2. spot - noun
· a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
Hypernym(s): section, subdivision
3. spot - noun
· an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie"
Synonym(s): point
Hypernym(s): characteristic
4. spot - noun
· a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
Synonym(s): smudge, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur
Hypernym(s): blemish, defect, mar
5. spot - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation
Hypernym(s): marking
6. spot - noun
· a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance; "they changed his spot on the program"
Hypernym(s): section, subdivision
7. spot - noun
· a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot"
Hypernym(s): place_of_business, business_establishment
8. spot - noun
· a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
Synonym(s): position, post, berth, office, billet, place, situation
Hypernym(s): occupation, business, job, line_of_work, line
9. spot - noun
· a slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism"
Synonym(s): touch
Hypernym(s): attack
10. spot - noun
· a small piece or quantity of something; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper"; "a bit of lint"; "I gave him a bit of my mind"
Synonym(s): bit
Hypernym(s): small_indefinite_quantity, small_indefinite_amount
11. spot - noun
· a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
Synonym(s): pip
Hypernym(s): marker, marking, mark
12. spot - noun
· 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
Hypernym(s): lamp
13. spot - noun
· a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot"
Hypernym(s): playing_card
14. spot - noun
· an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
Synonym(s): blot, smear, smirch, stain
Hypernym(s): mistake, error, fault
15. spot - verb
· catch sight of
16. spot - verb
· detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
Synonym(s): recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick_out, make_out, tell_apart
17. spot - verb
· mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished"
Synonym(s): blemish
Hypernym(s): dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
18. spot - verb
· make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
Hypernym(s): change_surface
19. spot - verb
· become spotted; "This dress spots quickly"
Hypernym(s): change
20. spot - verb
· mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"
Hypernym(s): mark
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