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speciality

noun

ˌspe-shē-ˈa-lə-tē

Definition of speciality

as in specialty

something for which a person shows a special talent my speciality is linguistics

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Recent Examples of speciality Don’t miss out on Belgian specialities, such as chips and mayonnaise, a classic now with heritage status (although here beef stew is the preferred topping). — Adrienne Wyper, TheWeek, 17 Sep. 2026 Steven Bisig / Imagn Images Defensive back is Parker’s speciality. — Jon MacHota, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Some speciality areas like trucking can get brutal and boring with long hours. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2026 Village shops sell soaps, shower gels, and essential oils; cafes and restaurants serve specialities such as mimosa rosé and mimosa cakes. — Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for speciality

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specialty

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Its specialty beverages are Vietnamese coffee, ube matcha, taro milk and egg coffee.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2026
The stock in question is Corning , the specialty electronic, glass optics and components maker reports on Tuesday.

— Jay Woods, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026

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