spray gun

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sprey guhn]
- /spreɪ gʌn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sprey guhn]
- /spreɪ gʌn/

Definitions of spray gun words

noun spray gun a device consisting of a container from which paint or other liquid is sprayed through a nozzle by air pressure from a pump. 1
noun spray gun device: sprays liquid 1
countable noun spray gun A spray gun is a piece of equipment which you use to spray paint under pressure onto a surface. 0
noun spray gun a device that sprays a fluid in a finely divided form by atomizing the fluid in an air jet 0
noun spray gun a device that shoots out a spray of liquid, as paint or insecticide, by air pressure from a compressor 0

See all 5 definitions of spray gun

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Origin of spray gun

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Spray gun

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Spray gun

spray gun popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for spray gun

noun spray gun

airbrush — An airbrush is an artist's tool which sprays paint onto a surface.
diffuser — a person or thing that diffuses.

All 2 Synonyms of spray gun