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    spray
    /spreɪ/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. apply (liquid) to someone or something in the form of tiny drops: "the product can be sprayed on to wet or dry hair" Similar sprinkleshowerspritzspread in droplets

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  2. SPRAY definition: 1. a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in the air: 2. a liquid that is forced out of a…. Learn more.

  3. noun. water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air. a jet of fine particles of liquid, as medicine, insecticide, paint, perfume, etc., discharged from an atomizer or other device for direct application to a surface.

  4. 1. : water flying in small drops or particles blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall. 2. a. : a jet of vapor or finely divided liquid. disinfectant sprays. b. : a device (such as an atomizer or sprayer) by which a spray is dispersed or applied. c (1) : an application of a spray or by spraying. (2)

  5. A spray is a jet of small drops of water or liquid vapor. It describes the medicine you use to make your nose less dry or the air freshener you use to make your bathroom less smelly. SKIP TO CONTENT

  6. Spray is a lot of small drops of water which are being thrown into the air. The moon was casting a rainbow through the spray from the waterfall. [ + from/of] The rope whipped clear of the water, throwing up a spray of droplets. Synonyms: droplets, moisture, fine mist, drizzle More Synonyms of spray. 2. variable noun.

  7. Define spray. spray synonyms, spray pronunciation, spray translation, English dictionary definition of spray. n. 1. a. Water or other liquid moving in a mass of dispersed droplets, as from a wave. b. A moving mass of particles or projectiles: a spray of bullets.

  8. a mass of very small drops of liquid forced through the air, or a container from which small drops of liquid are forced out: [ U ] As the waves crashed over the rocks, some of the ocean spray reached them where they stood. [ C ] When my nose is stuffy, I use a nasal spray.

  9. spray. [uncountable, countable] very small drops of a liquid that are sent through the air, for example by the wind. The advertisement showed a group of horsemen on the beach, galloping through the sea spray. A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall.

  10. noun. water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air. a jet of fine particles of liquid, as medicine, insecticide, paint, perfume, etc., discharged from an atomizer or other device for direct application to a surface. a liquid to be discharged or applied in such a jet.

  11. to force liquid out of a container in many small drops: The fields are sprayed with pesticides. She sprayed a little perfume on her wrists. spray verb (PIECES) If small pieces of something spray somewhere or if something sprays them, they are sent through the air in all directions: