The meaning of SPECIALTY is a distinctive mark or quality. How to use specialty in a sentence.

SPECIALTY definition: 1. a product that is extremely good in a particular place: 2. a subject that someone knows a lot…. Learn more.

Definition of specialty noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Someone's specialty is a particular type of work that they do most or do best, or a subject that they know a lot about.

3. a. a service or product specialized in, as at a restaurant: roast beef was a specialty of the house. b. (as modifier): a specialty dish.

an article or service particularly dealt in, rendered, manufactured, etc., or one to which the provider, dealer, or manufacturer claims to devote special care: The manufacturer's specialty …

There are 17 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun specialty, eight of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.