sprinkler
pronunciation
How to pronounce sprinkler in British English:
UK [ˈsprɪŋklə(r)]
How to pronounce sprinkler in American English:
US [ˈsprɪŋklɚ]
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- Noun:
- mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden
Word Origin
- sprinkler (n.)
- 1530s, agent noun from sprinkle (v.).
Example
- 1. Online I found a few like-minded souls interested in producing an improved water sprinkler .
- 2. Steamfitters , pipe fitters and sprinkler system installers .
- 3. Licensed fire sprinkler fitter to install sprinkler systems .
- 4. The transformation is well illustrated by mr anderson 's success in creating a version 2.0 of a garden sprinkler invented and patented by his grandfather .
- 5. Police spokesman also pointed out that moving the building sprinkler system is not installed .