Spray (noun)
A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
“The sailor could feel the spray from the waves.”
Spray (noun)
A pressurized container; an atomizer.
Spray (noun)
Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.
Spray (noun)
A jet of fine medicated vapour, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.
Spray (noun)
A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.
Spray (noun)
A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
Spray (noun)
A small branch of flowers or berries.
“The bridesmaid carried a spray of lily-of-the-valley.”
Spray (noun)
A collective body of small branches.
“The tree has a beautiful spray.”
Spray (noun)
Branches and twigs collectively; foliage.
Spray (noun)
An orchard.
Spray (noun)
An ornament or design that resembles a branch.
Spray (verb)
To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.
“The firemen sprayed the house.”
“Using a water cannon, the national guard sprayed the protesters.”
Spray (verb)
To project in a dispersive manner.
“Spray some ointment on that scratch.”
“The water sprayed out of the hose.”
Spray (verb)
To project many small items dispersively.
Spray (verb)
To urinate in order to mark territory.
Spray (verb)
To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.
“to spray the heap of a target process”
Spritz (noun)
A sprinkling or spray of liquid; a small amount of liquid.
“Fish is good with a spritz of lemon juice.”
Spritz (verb)
To spray, sprinkle, or squirt lightly.
“It’s hard to keep hair in a specific hairdo when you just spritz only a little bit of hair spray.”
Spritz (verb)
To drizzle, to rain lightly.