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air-spray

American  
[air-sprey] / ˈɛərˌspreɪ /

adjective

  1. pertaining to compressed-air spraying devices or to liquids used in them.

air spray British  

noun

  1. another name for aerosol

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Other Word Forms

  • air-sprayed adjective

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Crude or unrefined petroleum needs a special air-spray pressure burner for its use, and this suffers from the disadvantage of being noisy.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

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