Phrase Hound found 54 phrases and 49 compound words that contain spray. The most common are listed below. Open spray in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 54
- pepper sprayA non-lethal chemical agent derived from peppers used in riot control and personal self-defense.
- spray paintpaint applied in the form of a spray, especially from an aerosol can.
- cooking sprayAn aerosol sprayed on to cooking pans to make them nonstick.
- nasal sprayA spray medication used as a decongestant when inhaled through the nose.
- hair sprayA usually scented hairstyling product in aerosol form that stiffens the hair, so it stays in a certain hairstyle.
- bug sprayInsecticide in aerosol form for killing household pests.
- spray bottleAn unpressurized canister equipped with a sprayer that is operated by pressing a handle; used e.g. for detergents.
- spray gunpaint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, larger than an airbrush.
- salt spraySeawater in the form of a fine mist or droplets.
- spray tanA tan produced on the skin for cosmetic purposes by applying a chemical mixture (often dihydroxyacetone).
- spray and prayTo dispense anything (such as bullets or advertising) in an uncoordinated manner, hoping to reach the desired target through luck.
- fly sprayAn insecticide, especially one for killing flies.
- bear sprayAn aerosol spray containing capsaicin, used as a deterrent against aggressive bears.
- spray foamA chemical product created by two materials, isocyanate and polyol resin, which react when mixed with each other and expand up to 30-60 times its liquid volume after it is sprayed in place.
- body sprayA perfume product, similar to aerosol deodorant, intended to be used on the whole body.
- road sprayWater or mud that vehicles' tires cause to spray up from the road.
- spray canA pressurized canister that ejects its contents from a nozzle when a button is pressed; used for paint, cosmetics, lubricants, insecticide etc.
- spray cheeseSynonym of canned cheese: A canned spreadable processed cheese product, supplied in a pressurized canister similar to a whipped cream can.
- spray paintingpresent participle and gerund of spray paint
- spray gunsplural of spray gun: paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, larger than an airbrush.
- vanishing sprayA spray substance applied to sports fields in order to mark temporary lines, especially for free kicks in soccer. The marks disappear after a short time.
- pool sprayAn event in which photographers and other members of the news media are allowed to visit briefly with the US President or other top US government officials, especially on the occasion of a meeting with leaders or high-level officials from …
- spray paintedsimple past and past participle of spray paint
- breath sprayA product sprayed into the mouth for the purpose of eliminating bad breath.
- spray bottlesplural of spray bottle: An unpressurized canister equipped with a sprayer that is operated by pressing a handle; used e.g. for detergents.
Compound words 49
- seasprayThe water thrown into the air when waves break on the shore.
- sprayableThat can be sprayed.
- missprayTo spray incorrectly.
- spraybarA device consisting of a bar or pipe with multiple openings or nozzles, designed to distribute a fluid, such as water, insecticide, or fuel, over a specific area or surface.
- autosprayAutomatic spraying.
- sprayeyFull of spray.
- sprayfulFull of spray; spraying.
- cryosprayA liquid nitrogen spray used in cryosurgery.
- hyposprayA kind of jet injector.
- microsprayA spray (of liquid) from a very fine nozzle