spray

Definition

  • n. a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
  • n. a quantity of small objects flying through the air
  • n. flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
  • n. water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall

Word forms

Past participle
sprayed
Present participle
spraying
Past tense
sprayed
Third person singular
sprays

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The ocean waves created a beautiful spray as they crashed against the rocks.

  2. vt.

    She decided to spray some perfume before going out for the evening.

  3. vi.

    The children love to spray water at each other during the hot summer days.