Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spray can

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables
spray -can
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pressurized canister that ejects its contents from a nozzle when a button is pressed; used for paint, cosmetics, lubricants, insecticide etc.

Inflected Forms

spray cans (plural)

Phrases

spray bottle

Frequently Paired Words

spray bottle

Synonyms

spray aerosol can rattle can aerosol aerosol container aerosol bomb

Questions

What does spray can mean?
A pressurized canister that ejects its contents from a nozzle when a button is pressed; used for paint, cosmetics, lubricants, insecticide etc.

How to pronounce spray can

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