SPRINKLE

/ˈspɹɪŋkəl/ Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. noun a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby. — synonyms: scattering, sprinkling
  2. noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water. — synonyms: sprinkling, sparge
  3. verb distribute loosely. — synonyms: scatter, dot, dust, disperse
  4. verb cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force. — synonyms: splash, splosh
  5. verb rain gently. — synonyms: spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
  6. verb scatter with liquid. — synonyms: sparge, besprinkle

Examples

  • “He decorated the Christmas card with a sprinkle of glitter.”
  • “The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes.”
  • “The confectioner sprinkled the cakes with icing sugar.”

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