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nouna light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
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"a sprinkling of grey at his temples"nouna small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
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nounthe act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
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"baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"nounthe act of sprinkling or splashing watertype of:
Definition that contains sprinkling
- sprinkle the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- sprinkling the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
- sprinkling the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- irrigate supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
- castor a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
- powdery as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder
- caster a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
- aspersion the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
- saltshaker a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt
- aspersorium a short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water