spray meaning and definition

SPRAY noun

Definition of spray (noun)

1. a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
2. a quantity of small objects flying through the air
   • "a spray of bullets"
   • synonyms: spraying
3. flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
4. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
   • synonyms: atomiser, atomizer, nebuliser, nebulizer, sprayer
5. water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
6. a jet of vapor

SPRAY verb

Definition of spray (verb)

1. be discharged in sprays of liquid
   • "Water sprayed all over the floor"
2. scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
   • "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"
3. cover by spraying with a liquid
   • "spray the wall with paint"