spray

/sprˈeɪ/

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Definitions

Noun
a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
Noun
a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets"
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
Noun
water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
Noun
a jet of vapor
Verb
be discharged in sprays of liquid; "Water sprayed all over the floor"
Verb
scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"
Verb
cover by spraying with a liquid; "spray the wall with paint"