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Definition of sprinkler in English: sprinklernoun ˈsprɪŋkləˈsprɪŋk(ə)lər 1A device that sprays water. Example sentencesExamples - The main method of irrigation for peanuts is overhead sprinklers.
- Unlike overhead sprinklers, no water is lost to evaporation.
- There was a water sprinkler to wash down the streets after the market.
- If you do use overhead sprinklers, water during the early morning so your plants have time to dry before nightfall.
- Irrigators are responsible for the costs of all on-farm irrigation equipment such as pipes and sprinklers.
Synonyms atomizer, vaporizer, aerosol - 1.1 A device used for watering lawns.
Example sentencesExamples - Gardeners, for example, have been encouraged to limit the use of fertilizers and pesticides and will be asked to show restraint with the lawn sprinklers.
- The kids from next door play ball in the street or ride on their skates and bikes, today they are playing under the sprinklers on their lawn.
- I remember sitting on the patio, with the French windows open and a sprinkler going on the lawn, and eating the Cornettos and feeling like this was the most amazing, decadent thing ever.
- Hand-watering with a hose can eat up a lot of your time and can waste a lot of water, as can sprinklers.
- If sprinklers are spraying more water on paving or other unintended areas than on lawns, adjust them.
- 1.2 An automatic fire extinguisher installed in the ceilings of a building.
Example sentencesExamples - A senior fire officer in charge of the incident had ordered sprinklers at the premises to be turned off.
- Law said some 70 building owners already contacted by the ministry have agreed to install sprinklers.
- The fire alarm deploys a curtain covering the paintings, and then activates the sprinklers.
- Areas of the building prone to fires must have fire alarms and automatic sprinklers.
- He also admitted that Bedfordshire Fire Service had recommended sprinklers be used at the centre.
Definition of sprinkler in US English: sprinklernounˈspriNGk(ə)lərˈsprɪŋk(ə)lər 1A device that sprays water. Example sentencesExamples - Irrigators are responsible for the costs of all on-farm irrigation equipment such as pipes and sprinklers.
- The main method of irrigation for peanuts is overhead sprinklers.
- There was a water sprinkler to wash down the streets after the market.
- If you do use overhead sprinklers, water during the early morning so your plants have time to dry before nightfall.
- Unlike overhead sprinklers, no water is lost to evaporation.
Synonyms atomizer, vaporizer, aerosol - 1.1 A device used for watering lawns.
Example sentencesExamples - Hand-watering with a hose can eat up a lot of your time and can waste a lot of water, as can sprinklers.
- Gardeners, for example, have been encouraged to limit the use of fertilizers and pesticides and will be asked to show restraint with the lawn sprinklers.
- I remember sitting on the patio, with the French windows open and a sprinkler going on the lawn, and eating the Cornettos and feeling like this was the most amazing, decadent thing ever.
- If sprinklers are spraying more water on paving or other unintended areas than on lawns, adjust them.
- The kids from next door play ball in the street or ride on their skates and bikes, today they are playing under the sprinklers on their lawn.
- 1.2 An automatic fire extinguisher installed in the ceilings of a building.
Example sentencesExamples - A senior fire officer in charge of the incident had ordered sprinklers at the premises to be turned off.
- He also admitted that Bedfordshire Fire Service had recommended sprinklers be used at the centre.
- The fire alarm deploys a curtain covering the paintings, and then activates the sprinklers.
- Law said some 70 building owners already contacted by the ministry have agreed to install sprinklers.
- Areas of the building prone to fires must have fire alarms and automatic sprinklers.
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