[spreɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- liquid that is blown or driven through the air in the form of tiny drops
(e.g: a torrent of white foam and spray)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 17th century (earlier as spry): related to Middle Dutch spra(e)yen ‘sprinkle’

[spreɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- apply (liquid) to someone or something in the form of tiny drops
(e.g: the product can be sprayed on to wet or dry hair)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 17th century (earlier as spry): related to Middle Dutch spra(e)yen ‘sprinkle’

[spreɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a stem or small branch of a tree or plant, bearing flowers and foliage
(e.g: a spray of honeysuckle)


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Origin:
Middle English: representing late Old English (e)sprei, recorded in personal and place names, of unknown origin