aerosol
(noun)
noun
1. a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas
Definition categories: phenomenon, cloud
2. a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
Definition categories: man–made, dispenser
Sentences with aerosol as a noun:
- Examples of common aerosols are mist, fog, and smoke. (JCS Pub. 1-02).
- An aerosol was used to force the flea powder out of the can.