ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spattery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Spattery is an adjective meaning Accompanied or caused by spattering.

Meaning

Accompanied or caused by spattering.

More Meanings

  1. Covered with or in the form of spatters.

Example Sentences

The rain went plop into the pools, and made a flattish, spattery sound on the rock.
From where they sat they could see a spattery shimmer of moonlight on the water […]
And the spattery gale that has knocked over parking signs and everted umbrellas all morning suddenly quits an hour before match time […]
[…] he traced upon the paper, slowly, awkwardly, but without stopping once, a tangle of heavy, shaken, spattery lines, in which could nevertheless be recognized the signature of “Tarbox Button.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include splattery, splatty, splattersome, splashy, bespattered, spilly.

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