SPRAY
/spɹeɪ/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 10
Definition
- verb be discharged in sprays of liquid.
- verb scatter in a mass or jet of droplets.
- verb cover by spraying with a liquid.
- noun a pesticide in suspension or solution.
- noun a quantity of small objects flying through the air.
— synonyms: spraying
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage.
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist.
— synonyms: atomizer, atomiser, sprayer, nebulizer, nebuliser
- noun water in small drops in the atmosphere.
- noun a jet of vapor.
Examples
- “The sailor could feel the spray from the waves.”
- “The firemen sprayed the house.”
- “Spray some ointment on that scratch.”
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