English dictionary

smattering

/'sm/&/t/@/r/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a small number or amount

noun.quantity

Synonyms handful

Source: WordNet 3.0
a slight or superficial understanding of a subject

noun.cognition

Source: WordNet 3.0
A slight, superficial knowledge of something; sciolism.

noun

Source: webster1913