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spraying

verbnounattested in dialogue

The act by which something is sprayed.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of spraypresent participle and gerund of spray

Etymology

From spray + -ing.

noun

  1. 1

    The act by which something is sprayed.

    The parched lawn needed several sprayings before the grass looked green again.

Forms

plural
sprayings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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