Word Meaning

sprinkle definition and meaning

v. i. To scatter in small drops or particles, as water, seed, etc.
v. i. To scatter on; to disperse something over in small drops or particles; to besprinkle; as, to sprinkle the earth with water; to sprinkle a floor with sand.
v. i. To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify.
v. i. To scatter a liquid, or any fine substance, so that it may fall in particles.
v. i. To rain moderately, or with scattered drops falling now and then; as, it sprinkles.
v. i. To fly or be scattered in small drops or particles.
n. A small quantity scattered, or sparsely distributed; a sprinkling.
n. A utensil for sprinkling; a sprinkler.

Crossword clues for sprinkle

- Rain lightly
- Rep links failure to shower
- Scatter (salt)
- Scatter or spray
- Smattering