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splatter - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'splatter' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Splatter [ v. i. & t.]
- To spatter; to splash.

Meaning of 'splatter' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . splatter [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a small quantity of something moist or liquid
Example in sentence:
  • a dab of paint;
  • a splatter of mud;
  • just a splash of whiskey
Meaning (2):
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
Example in sentence:
  • he heard a spatter of gunfire
3 . splatter [ v]
Meaning (3):
- cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
Example in sentence:
  • spill the milk;
  • splatter water
Meaning (4):
- dash a liquid upon or against
Example in sentence:
  • The mother splashed the baby's face with water