'Spray' definitions:

Definition of 'spray'

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

Definition of 'Spray'

From: GCIDE
  • Spray \Spray\ (spr[=a]), n. [Cf. Dan. sprag. See Sprig.]
  • 1. A small shoot or branch; a twig. --Chaucer.
  • Syn: sprig. [1913 Webster]
  • The painted birds, companions of the spring, Hopping from spray to spray, were heard to sing. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A collective body of small branches, or cut flowers with long stems; as, the tree has a beautiful spray; many sprays were sent in condolence to teh funeral home. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • And from the trees did lop the needless spray. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Founding) (a) A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal in all parts of the mold. (b) A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
  • Spray drain (Agric.), a drain made by laying under earth the sprays or small branches of trees, which keep passages open. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Spray'

From: GCIDE
  • Spray \Spray\, n. [Probably from a Dutch or Low German form akin to E. spread. See Spread, v. t.]
  • 1. 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. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Med.) (a) 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. (b) An instrument for applying such a spray; an atomizer. [1913 Webster]
  • Spray condenser (Steam Engine), an injection condenser in which the steam is condensed by a spray of water which mingles with it. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Spray'

From: GCIDE
  • Spray \Spray\, v. t.
  • 1. To let fall in the form of spray. [Poetic] --M. Arnold. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'spray'

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Spray, OR -- U.S. town in Oregon

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Spray, OR -- U.S. town in Oregon
Population (2000) :
140
Housing Units (2000) :
88
Land area (2000) :
0.226278 sq. miles (0.586058 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.226278 sq. miles (0.586058 sq. km)
FIPS code :
69450
Located within :
Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location :
44.833179 N, 119.794449 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
97874
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.