Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spray
verb, noun
/spreɪ/
Definition
A fine mist of liquid that is ejected from a container or a device.
Examples
- She decided to spray perfume before heading out.
- The gardener used a spray to keep pests away from the plants.
- He admired the spray of water from the fountain.
Meaning
To scatter liquid in very fine droplets, often for the purpose of distributing substances evenly or for applying a mist to an area.
Synonyms
- mist
- dispersal
- spritz
- atomize