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| 1. | [ noun ] a small but appreciable amount | |
| Synonyms: | touch speck jot pinch soupcon tinge hint | |
| Examples: | "this dish could use a touch of garlic" |
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| Related terms: | small_indefinite_quantity snuff | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods | |
| Related terms: | acarine trombidiid spider_mite trombiculiid acarus itch_mite acarid rust_mite Acarina | |
| Similar spelling: |
mit Mittie mitt mid MIDI |
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