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SPRINKLER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or gardenplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sprinkler" is a kind of...):

mechanical device (mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles)

Derivation:

sprinkle (scatter with liquid; wet lightly)

sprinkle (cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force)

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