noun
- A pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying.
- A quantity of small objects flying through the air.
- usage: "a spray of bullets"
- synonyms: spraying
- Flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage.
- A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist.
- Water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall.
- A jet of vapor.
verb
- Be discharged in sprays of liquid.
- usage: "Water sprayed all over the floor"
- Scatter in a mass or jet of droplets.
- usage: "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"
- Cover by spraying with a liquid.
- usage: "spray the wall with paint"
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