SPRAY
\spɹˈe͡ɪ], \spɹˈeɪ], \s_p_ɹ_ˈeɪ]\
Definitions of SPRAY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
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a jet of vapor
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a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets"
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a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
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water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
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cover by spraying with a liquid; "spray the wall with paint"
By Princeton University
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flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
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a jet of vapor
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a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets"
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a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
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water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
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cover by spraying with a liquid; "spray the wall with paint"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An atomizer.
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A small shoot or branch; a twig.
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A collective body of small branches; as, the tree has a beautiful spray.
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A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal in all parts of the mold.
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A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
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Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like.
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A jet of fine medicated vapor, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.
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To let fall in the form of spray.
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To throw spray upon; to treat with a liquid in the form of spray; as, to spray a wound, or a surgical instrument, with carbolic acid.
By Oddity Software
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An atomizer.
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A small shoot of a tree.
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To disperse (a liquid) in fine particles.
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Water or other liquid dispersed in fine particles.
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A small branch; a twig.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A small branch of a tree or plant, bearing shoots, leaves, or flowers; as, a spray of lilac; small particles of water driven or dashed in the air; instrument for throwing a jet of liquid.
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To throw fine drops of liquid upon; to throw in small particles.
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Be scattered in small particles.
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Sprayer.
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Sprayed.
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Spraying.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A jet of liquid in fine drops, coarser than a vapor; it is produced by forcing the liquid from the minute opening of an atomizer, mixed with air.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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Small particles of water driven by the wind, as from the top of waves, etc.
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A small shoot of a tree.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A small shoot or branch of a tree; the extremity of a branch; arrangement of branches.
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Water flying or dashed about in small white particles.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A small shoot or branch of a tree, or a collection of them; scattered drops of water dashed into the air.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, Icelandic] A small shoot or branch; a twig;-a collective body of small branches.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, Dutch] Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, the dashing of waves, &c.;-in founding, a side channel of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metals in all parts of the mould.
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