sprinkler

🇺🇸 /ˈsprɪŋklər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsprɪŋklə(r)/
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noun
R

A device that sprays out water to water plants or grass.

The garden was watered by an automatic sprinkler system.

R

A device in a building that sprays water to put out fires.

In case of fire, the sprinkler system will activate and douse the flames.

translation

n. A device that sprays out water to water plants or grass.; A device in a building that sprays water to put out fires.

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Plural sprinklers