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spray

/spɹˈeɪ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
  2. a quantity of small objects flying through the air
    “a spray of bullets”
  3. flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
  4. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
  5. water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
  6. a jet of vapor

verb

  1. be discharged in sprays of liquid
    “Water sprayed all over the floor”
  2. scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
    “spray water on someone”
  3. cover by spraying with a liquid
    “spray the wall with paint”

Synonyms for spray

Words that rhyme with spray

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