specialty

Definition

  • noun: something that a person or place is known for making or producing very well
  • noun: a distinctive mark or quality
  • synonyms: particularity, speciality

Examples

  • a doctor whose 'specialty' [=('Brit') 'speciality'] is skin problems

  • Eggs are my dad's 'specialty'. [=('Brit') 'speciality']

  • Buttermilk pie is a Southern 'specialty'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - You said you were a lawyer? - Yes. And the study of clocks is a hobby? This is an obsession. Really my specialty. My practice centres around antiquities. But the origin of this clock completely eludes me. I've never seen anything quite so beautiful that I know so little about. (..)
    2001 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider