<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>specialties</li><li>a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition</li><li>a special subject of study, line of work, area of interest, or the like</li><li>an article or service particularly dealt in, rendered, manufactured, etc., or one to which the provider, dealer, or manufacturer claims to devote special care</li><li>an article of unusual or superior design or quality</li><li>a novelty; a new article</li><li>an article with such strong consumer demand that it is at least partially removed from price competition</li><li>a special or particular point, item, matter, characteristic, or peculiarity</li><li>a special agreement, contract, etc., expressed in an instrument under seal</li><li>a negotiable instrument not under seal</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>(in vaudeville) performing or performed in a manner that is unusual or not customary for a type of act, especially a performance involving dexterity or ingenuity</li><li>isolated from the rest of the show</li></ul>