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1.nounA round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape."The leopard is noted for the spots of color in its fur."
2.nounA stain or disfiguring mark."I have tried everything, and I can’t get this spot out."
3.nounA pimple, papule or pustule."I think she's got chicken pox; she's covered in spots."
4.nounA small, unspecified amount or quantity."Would you like to come round on Sunday for a spot of lunch?"
5.nounA bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars."Here's the twenty bucks I owe you, a ten spot and two five spots."
6.nounA location or area."For our anniversary we went back to the same spot where we first met."
7.nounA parking space.
8.nounAn official determination of placement."The fans were very unhappy with the referee's spot of the ball."
9.nounA bright lamp; a spotlight.
10.nounA brief advertisement or program segment on television."Did you see the spot on the news about the shoelace factory?"
11.nounDifficult situation; predicament."She was in a real spot when she ran into her separated husband while on a date."
12.nounOne who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist if safety dictates); a spotter.
13.nounPenalty spot.
14.nounThe act of spotting or noticing something."- Whoops. Good spot."
15.nounA variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
16.nounA food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides.
17.nounThe southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail.
18.noun(in the plural, brokers' slang) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery.
19.nounAn autosoliton.
20.nounA decimal point; point."Twelve spot two five pounds sterling. (ie. £12.25)"
21.nounAny of various points marked on the table, from which balls are played, in snooker, pool, billiards, etc.
22.nounAny of the balls marked with spots in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the stripes.
23.verbTo see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify."Try to spot the differences between these two pictures."
24.verbTo loan a small amount of money to someone."I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch."
25.verbTo stain; to leave a spot (on)."Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface."
26.verbTo remove, or attempt to remove, a stain."I spotted the carpet where the child dropped spaghetti."
27.verbTo retouch a photograph on film to remove minor flaws.
28.verbTo support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist if safety dictates."I can’t do a back handspring unless somebody spots me."
29.verbTo keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning."Most figure skaters do not spot their turns like dancers do."
30.verbTo stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.
31.verbTo cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.
32.verbTo place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker."The referee had to spot the pink on the blue spot."
33.adjectiveAvailable on the spot; for immediate payment or delivery."spot wheat; spot cash; a spot contract"