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Word entry · 5 letters

spray

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"Fine mist"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /spɹeɪ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aprsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (SPRAY).

Definitions

  1. scatter in a mass or jet of droplets

Word origin

From Middle Dutch sprāien, sprayen, spraeyen (“to spray, sprinkle, spread”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sprēwijaną (“to spray, sprinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)per- (“to sow, scatter”).

Used in a sentence

  • The sailor could feel the spray from the waves.
  • A strong sirocco was blowing the spray from the waves as far as the little café, whose glass doors were shut. The café reeked of brewing sage and human beings whose breath steamed the windows because of the cold outside.
  • Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested.

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