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smutch

/smʌtʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does smutch mean?

noun

A smutch is a small spot or stain, especially one of dirt or soot. It can also refer to a small amount of something, such as a smutch of paint.

Example

"The smutch of dust on the shelf was easily wiped away."

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