spray (n.)

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

  2. a quantity of small objects flying through the air; a spray of bullets

    [ Syn: spraying ]

  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

    [ Syn: atomizer , atomiser , sprayer , nebulizer , nebuliser ]

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

  6. a jet of vapor

    spray (v.)

  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; spray paint on the wall'

  3. cover by spraying with a liquid; spray the wall with paint'

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