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SPOONDRIFT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spoondrift mean? 

SPOONDRIFT (noun)
  The noun SPOONDRIFT has 1 sense:

1. spray blown up from the surface of the seaplay

  Familiarity information: SPOONDRIFT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPOONDRIFT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Spray blown up from the surface of the sea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

spindrift; spoondrift

Hypernyms ("spoondrift" 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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