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oversprinkles

oversprinkles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversprinkle.

Meaning of oversprinkle

Verb

oversprinkle (third-person singular simple present oversprinkles, present participle oversprinkling, simple past and past participle oversprinkled)

  1. (transitive) To sprinkle over.
  2. (nonce-word, transitive) To be sprinkled over (something).
    • While the stars that oversprinkle / All the heavens seem to twinkle / With a crystalline delight.1849, Edgar Allan Poe, The Bells

Questions about oversprinkles

What is oversprinkles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Oversprinkles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversprinkle.

Words near oversprinkles in the dictionary

  1. overspring
  2. overspringing
  3. oversprings
  4. oversprinkle
  5. oversprinkled
  6. oversprinkles
  7. oversprinkling
  8. oversprung
  9. overspun
  10. oversquare
  11. oversqueamish

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