sprinkler
NounUS[spring-kler]/ˈsprɪŋklɚ/2–3 syllablesalso [spring-kuh-ler] /ˈsprɪŋkəlɚ/
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)sprinklers
- mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or gardenType of mechanical device
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Sprin′kler (-klẽr), noun
1. One who sprinkles.
2. An instrument or vessel used in sprinkling; specifically, a watering pot.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54