- A small shoot or branch; a twig. - A collective body of small branches; as, the tree has a
beautiful spray. - A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to
distribute the metal in all parts of the mold. - A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by
sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
2 . Spray
[ v. t.]
- Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force
of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like. - A jet of fine medicated vapor, used either as an
application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a
disinfectant or a deodorizer. - An instrument for applying such a spray; an atomizer. - To let fall in the form of spray. - To throw spray upon; to treat with a liquid in the form
of spray; as, to spray a wound, or a surgical instrument, with carbolic
acid.
Meaning of 'spray' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . spray
[ n]
Meaning (1): - a quantity of small objects flying through the air
Example in sentence:
a spray of bullets
2 . spray
[ v]
Meaning (2): - scatter in a mass or jet of droplets