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spraybow

spraybow is the alternative form of spray bow.

Meaning of spray bow

Noun

spray bow (plural spray bows)

  1. A rainbow formed from water spray, especially that which emanates from a waterfall.
    • M. Kohl gives us some graphic descriptions, especially of the scene behind the Horse-shoe Fall, and of a lunar spray-bow on the American, for which we must refer to his book.1861 January, anonymous author, The Westminster Review, Canada, page 34

Forms of spraybow

pluralspraybows

Questions about spraybow

What is spraybow the alternative form of?
Spraybow is the alternative form of spray bow.

Words near spraybow in the dictionary

  1. spraybars
  2. Sprayberry
  3. Sprayberrys
  4. sprayboard
  5. sprayboards
  6. spraybow
  7. spraybows
  8. spraydeck
  9. spraydecks
  10. spraydrift
  11. sprayed

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