sprayer
English
A water spray bottle (#1)
A field sprayer system in folded, and open configuration (#2)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈspɹeɪɚ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -eɪə(ɹ)
Noun
sprayer (plural sprayers)
- An object or device used to spray a liquid.
- Synonym of spray bottle.
- A device, machine or vehicle used for large-area spraying, as for irrigation, weed killers, fertilizers, insecticides, or in manufacturing and production line processes.
- One who sprays.
- Graffiti often includes the sprayer’s name.
Derived terms
Translations
object used for spraying
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device or vehicle used for spraying
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Further reading
- “sprayer”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
- “sprayer”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “sprayer”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
sprayer m
- indefinite plural of spray
Verb
sprayer
- present of spraye
Swedish
Noun
sprayer
- indefinite plural of spray