SPRINKLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of sprinkling or splashing water
   Synonym(s)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
   • a sparge of warm water over the malt
   Hypernyms(s) sprinkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • watering (what does watering mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   • besprinkle (what does besprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   • besprinkle (what does besprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splosh (what does splosh mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
   Synonym(s)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) sprinkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shower (what does shower mean?)
   • rain shower (what does rain shower mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • spit (what does spit mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • patter (what does patter mean?)
   • pitter-patter (what does pitter-patter mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • spit (what does spit mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • patter (what does patter mean?)
   • pitter-patter (what does pitter-patter mean?)

SPRINKLE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • scatter with liquid
   • wet lightly
   Synonym(s)
   • besprinkle (what does besprinkle mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Sprinkle the lawn
   Hypernyms(s) sprinkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wet (what does wet mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   • sprinkler (what does sprinkler mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
   Synonym(s)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splosh (what does splosh mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She splashed the water around her
   Hypernyms(s) sprinkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • dot (what does dot mean?)
   • dust (what does dust mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • salt (what does salt mean?)
   • drizzle (what does drizzle mean?)
   • moisten (what does moisten mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splashing (what does splashing mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • spattering (what does spattering mean?)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splashing (what does splashing mean?)
   • splattering (what does splattering mean?)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • plash (what does plash mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • spattering (what does spattering mean?)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splashing (what does splashing mean?)
   • splattering (what does splattering mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   • sprinkler (what does sprinkler mean?)
3. Meaning
   • distribute loosely
   Synonym(s)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dot (what does dot mean?)
   • dust (what does dust mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He scattered gun powder under the wagon
   Hypernyms(s) sprinkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • discharge (what does discharge mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • spray (what does spray mean?)
   • spray (what does spray mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • splatter (what does splatter mean?)
   • plash (what does plash mean?)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splosh (what does splosh mean?)
   • swash (what does swash mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • splash (what does splash mean?)
   • splosh (what does splosh mean?)
   • bespangle (what does bespangle mean?)
   • aerosolize (what does aerosolize mean?)
   • aerosolise (what does aerosolise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dust (what does dust mean?)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • strewing (what does strewing mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
4. Meaning
   • rain gently
   Synonym(s)
   • patter (what does patter mean?)
   • pitter-patter (what does pitter-patter mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • spit (what does spit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick
   Hypernyms(s) sprinkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rain (what does rain mean?)
   • rain down (what does rain down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)