Meaning spray
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Water applied through an orifice in finely divided particles to absorb heat and smother fire, to protect exposures from radiated heat, and to carry water toward otherwise inaccessible fire. 
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An ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from an extensive body of water, generally from the crests of waves, and carried up into the air in such quantities that it reduces the horizontal visibi [..]
Source: w1.weather.gov

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"sprinkle liquid in drops," 1520s, from Middle Dutch sprayen, from Proto-Germanic *sprewjan (source also of German sprühen "to sparkle, drizzle," Spreu "chaff," literally [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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"small branch," mid-13c., of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to Old English spræc "shoot, twig" (see sprig), and compare Danish sprag in same sense.
Source: etymonline.com

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"water blown by waves," 1620s, from spray (v.).
Source: etymonline.com

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small amounts of liquid water falling through the air, but not coming from clouds as rain or fog.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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hitting the ball wildly in all directions with no consistency Example: I guess it was Murphy's law, the day I was putting my best I was spraying my full shots everywhere.
Source: pgaprofessional.com

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When a ball is hit with a grossly inconsistent direction and it is compared to the intended target it is called a Spray.
Source: thematchplayer.com (offline)

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Several flowers grouped on a single stem. This word is also used to denote the spreading of fine droplets of a liquid over the surface of a plant by means of a device known as a sprayer.
Source: blog.bakker.co.uk (offline)

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a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying be discharged in sprays of liquid; "Water sprayed all over the floor" a quantity of small objects flying through [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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To hit the ball erratically off line. SPRING
Source: golfcoursesguide.org

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golf terms defined for golf ball hit way off line.
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to hit the ball in any direction other than that intended. Example: "After getting off the tee very well during my last round - I sprayed the ball all over the place today."
Source: thegolfexpert.com

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To hit the ball erratically off line.
Source: aboutgolfschools.org

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To hit the ball erratically off line.
Source: 100golfschools.com

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Hitting the ball inconsistently, in a seemingly random direction.
Source: guide4golf.com

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spray (pop)
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to disperse among a number of recipients [authorized to trust income "W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al."]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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(n) a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying(n) a quantity of small objects flying through the air(n) flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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An ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from an extensive body of water, generally from the crests of waves, and carried up into the air in such quantities that it reduces the horizontal visibi [..]
Source: timeanddate.com

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The sprinkling of a sea, driven occasionally from the top of a wave. Spring
Source: woronorafire.org.au

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Water blown, or thrown, into the air in particles.
Source: caribbean-pirates.com

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Water blown, or thrown, into the air in particles.
Source: marinewaypoints.com

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Behavior of urinating everywhere to establish territory, commonly seen in unneutered male dogs and cats.
Source: topsellingpetsupplies.com (offline)

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The behavior, commonly seen in the tom
Source: fanciers.com

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to apply (water, plant protective chemicals, herbicides etc.) in the form of droplets suspended in air. a solution or suspension (usually in water) dispersed under air or water-pressure as droplets. T [..]
Source: 140.112.183.1

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an undiluted commercial preparation.
Source: 140.112.183.1

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a spray applied to over-wintering dead leaves on the ground.
Source: 140.112.183.1

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20-50 gal/acre (225-560 l/ha) on bushes and trees: 5-20 gal/acre (55-225 l/ha) on ground crops.
Source: 140.112.183.1

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a dispersion of droplets 5-100 æm mass median diameter.
Source: 140.112.183.1

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dispersion of a liquid in the form of droplets suspended in air
Source: pecan.ipmpipe.org

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An ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from the surface of the of an extensive body of water, generally from crests of waves, and carried a short distance into the air.
Source: srh.noaa.gov (offline)

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An ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from an extensive body of water, generally from the crests of waves, and carried up into the air in such quantities that it reduces the horizontal visibility.
Source: forecast.weather.gov (offline)

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Luminous material ejected from a solar flare with sufficient velocity to escape the Sun (675 km/s). Sprays are usually seen in H-alpha with complex and rapidly changing form. There is little evidence that sprays are focused by magnetic fields. definition courtesy of: NWS Space Weather Prediction Center
Source: wunderground.com (offline)

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Liquid droplets greater than 10 micrometres in size , created by mechanical disintegration processes. Spray is a source of salt particles in the atmosphere.
Source: web.deu.edu.tr

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Specific type of bullet formation which fires a tightly-packed group of shots , often of varying speeds, which spreads out slightly as it travels: as such, not only is its initial salvo difficult to d [..]
Source: sega-16.com

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An ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from an extensive body of water, generally from the crests of waves, and carried up into the air in such quantities that it reduces the horizontal visibi [..]
Source: weatherdudes.com

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COIL UNIT - A cooling circuit that sprays water over cooling coils through inflowing air to humidify or dehumidify that air, as required.
Source: massengineers.com

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COOLING CIRCUIT - An open cooling-water circuit which sprays water and cools by evaporation, for example, a cooling tower, all evaporative condenser, an air washer, or a spray-coil unit.
Source: massengineers.com

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lang=en 1800s=1843 * '''1843''' — . ''''. *: Master Scrooge's trunk being by this time tied on to the top of the chaise, the children bade the schoolmaster good-bye right willingly; and getting int [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Water that is displaced by your board when you perform a powerful manoeuvre.
Source: surfsportsforum.com





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