Associations to the word «Sprinkling»

SPRINKLING, verb. Present participle of sprinkle

SPRINKLING, noun. The action of the verb to sprinkle.

SPRINKLING, noun. A small amount of (some liquid, powder or other fine substance) that is sprinkled on to something.

SPRINKLING, noun. A light shower of rain.

SPRINKLING, noun. A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples".

SPRINKLING, noun. A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby.

SPRINKLING, noun. The act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare).

SPRINKLING, noun. The act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt".