sprinkling

Nouns

  • (n) a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
    • the first scatterings of green
    • a sprinkling of grey at his temples
    scattering,
  • (n) a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby sprinkle, scattering,
  • (n) the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) aspersion,
  • (n) the act of sprinkling or splashing water
    • baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
    • a sparge of warm water over the malt
    sparge, sprinkle,

Synonyms

scattering sprinkle aspersion sparge

Words of close approximity