Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: spattered
IPA transcription: [sp'ætɚd]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: dabbled, spattered, splashed, splattered
    Meaning: covered with bright patches (often used in combination); "waves dabbled with moonlight"; "a blood-spattered room"; "gardens splashed with color"; "kitchen walls splattered with grease"
Usage examples
  • Dwarf Stocks, moreover, are invariably spattered with soil in heavy autumn rain.
  • The reason why those little preliminary explosions took place was that a little had spattered out on the edge of the filter paper, and had dried first and exploded.