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sprinkler

sprink·ler

US/ˈspɹiŋklɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden

Origin

From sprinkle + -er.

Phrases

  • dry sprinkler
  • holy water sprinkler
  • sprinkler alarm
  • sprinkler bell
  • sprinkler gong
  • sprinkler strategy
  • sprinkler system
  • sprinkler timer

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