spe‧cial‧ty /ˈspeʃ
əlti/
noun (
plural specialties)
[countable] American English1. a type of food that a person, restaurant, or area is well known for
Synonym : speciality British English:
Our specialty is clam chowder.2. a subject or job that you know a lot about or have a lot of experience of
Synonym : speciality British English:
Johnson’s specialty is medieval European history.3. a particular product or business that has one purpose or sells one type of thing:
an area with clothes retailers and specialty shops [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲