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spray vs jet

jet vs spray

spray and jet both are nouns.

spray is not an adjective while jet is an adjective.

spray and jet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spray Yes No Yes No
jet Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, jet is a hypernym of spray; that is, jet is a word with a broader meaning than spray:
  • spray: a jet of vapor
  • jet: the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
Other hypernyms of spray include spirt, spurt, squirt.
spray (noun) jet (noun)
a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage an artificially produced flow of water
a jet of vapor street names for ketamine
a quantity of small objects flying through the air the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward
a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
spray (adjective) jet (adjective)
of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
spray (verb) jet (verb)
scatter in a mass or jet of droplets issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
be discharged in sprays of liquid fly a jet plane
cover by spraying with a liquid
Difference between spray and jet

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