holy water sprinkler
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From holy water + sprinkler, probably a variant of holy-water sprinkle.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhəʊli ˌwɔːtə ˈspɹɪŋklə/, /-ˈsprɪŋkl̩ə/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈhoʊli ˌwɔtəɹ ˈspɹɪŋk(ə)ləɹ/, [-ɾəɹ-], (cot–caught merger) /-ˌwɑtəɹ-/
Hyphenation: holy wat‧er sprinkl‧er
=== Noun ===
holy water sprinkler (plural holy water sprinklers)
Synonym of holy-water sprinkle.
=== Further reading ===
“holy water sprinkler, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, December 2023.
“holy water sprinkler, n.”, in Collins English Dictionary.
“holy water sprinkler or holy water sprinkle, n.”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.