sprinkler

UK
/ˈsprɪŋklə/
US
/ˈsprɪŋklɚ/
sprinklernoun
sprinklers
pl
UK
/ˈsprɪŋklə/
US
/ˈsprɪŋklɚ/
Translations
The sprinkler system activated during the fire.
Спринклерная система активировалась во время пожара.
The garden sprinkler waters the lawn every morning.
Садовый разбрызгиватель поливает газон каждое утро.
Definitions
A device used for watering lawns, gardens, or agricultural fields by spraying water over the area.
The gardener set up the sprinkler to water the entire lawn evenly.
A component of a fire protection system that automatically sprays water when a fire is detected.
The sprinkler system activated when smoke was detected in the building.
A person or thing that sprinkles something.
During the ceremony, the priest acted as the sprinkler of holy water.
Synonyms
spray head
mist maker
sprinkleradjective
UK
/ˈsprɪŋklə/
US
/ˈsprɪŋklɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, especially in compounds such as "sprinkler system" or "sprinkler head".
Definitions
Relating to or designed for a sprinkler or sprinkling system.
The barn was fitted with a modern sprinkler alarm system.