Usually means: Emit liquid in fine droplets.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. spray: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. spray, spray: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spray, spray: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spray: Collins English Dictionary
  5. spray: Vocabulary.com
  6. Spray, spray: Wordnik
  7. spray: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. spray: Wiktionary
  9. spray: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. spray: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. spray: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. spray: Dictionary.com
  13. spray (n.), spray (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. spray: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Spray (liquid drop), Spray (mathematics), Spray (sailing vessel), Spray (video game), Spray: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Spray: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. spray: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. spray: Rhymezone
  19. Spray (nt), spray, spray, spray (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. spray: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. spray: Free Dictionary
  22. spray: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Spray, spray: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. spray: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. spray: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. spray: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. spray: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. spray: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. spray: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. spray: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Spray: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. spray, spray: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. Spray: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. spray: Golfer's Dictionary

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Explosives (No longer online)
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  5. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  6. Spray: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See sprayed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
noun:  (figuratively) Something resembling a spray of liquid.
noun:  (countable) A pressurized container; an atomizer.
noun:  (countable) Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.
noun:  (medicine, countable) A jet of fine medicated vapour, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.
noun:  (metalworking, countable) A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.
noun:  (metalworking, countable) A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
noun:  (computing, countable) The allocation and filling of blocks of memory with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.
noun:  (Australia) A loud scolding or reprimand, usually delivered by a sports coach or similar figure.
verb:  (transitive) To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.
verb:  (ergative) To project in a dispersive manner.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To project many small items dispersively.
verb:  (intransitive, zoology) To urinate in order to mark territory.
verb:  (transitive, computing, computer security) To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.
verb:  (transitive, soccer) To pass (a ball), usually laterally across the field and often a long distance.
verb:  (transitive, Australian rules football) To kick (a ball) poorly and in an unintended direction.
verb:  (climbing, slang, derogatory) To give unwanted advice.
verb:  (Nigeria) To shower guests dancing at a function with money
noun:  (countable) A small branch of flowers or berries.
noun:  (countable) A collective body of small branches.
noun:  (uncountable) Branches and twigs collectively; foliage.
noun:  (countable, obsolete) An orchard.
noun:  (countable) An ornament or design that resembles a branch.

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