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spray

noun verb

a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

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Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
PR
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

noun

  1. flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage

noun

  1. a jet of vapor

noun

  1. a quantity of small objects flying through the air

    “a spray of bullets”

noun

  1. a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying

noun

  1. water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall

verb

  1. scatter in a mass or jet of droplets

    “spray water on someone”

verb

  1. cover by spraying with a liquid

    “spray the wall with paint”

verb

  1. be discharged in sprays of liquid

    “Water sprayed all over the floor”

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Example Sentences

a spray of bullets
spray water on someone
spray paint on the wall
spray the wall with paint
Water sprayed all over the floor

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