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SPINDRIFT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spindrift mean?
• SPINDRIFT (noun)
The noun SPINDRIFT has 1 sense:
1. spray blown up from the surface of the sea
Familiarity information: SPINDRIFT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spray blown up from the surface of the sea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
spindrift; spoondrift
Hypernyms ("spindrift" is a kind of...):
spray (water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall)
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