spray
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B1
/spreɪ/
liquid in tiny drops
Etymology
Etymology Information
'spray' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'spræg,' where 'spræg' meant 'a small branch or twig.'
Historical Evolution
'spræg' changed from Old English word 'spræg' and eventually became the modern English word 'spray'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a small branch or twig,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'liquid in tiny drops.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45