ESPECIAL Meaning of ESPECIAL in English [ ɪ'spɛʃ(ə)l , ɛ- ]■ adjective1》 notable; special. 2》 for or belonging chiefly to one person or thing.OriginME: via OFr. from L. specialis 'special', from species (see species ). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004