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sprinkler

/ˈsprɪŋklə(r)/noun

उच्चारण स्प्रिंक्लर

फव्वारा, स्प्रिंकलर, छिड़काव यंत्र

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a device with holes in it that is used to spray water in drops on plants or soil

    फव्वारा, स्प्रिंकलर, छिड़काव यंत्र

    • Farmers are using sprinklers to save water.
    • The gardener turned on the sprinkler on the lawn.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a device inside a building that automatically sprays out water if there is a fire

    (आग बुझाने वाला) स्प्रिंकलर

    • The fire was put out quickly by the sprinkler system.
    • The hotel's sprinklers switched on as soon as the alarm sounded.
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General knowledge

Sprinkler irrigation and drip irrigation are two methods of micro-irrigation that save water.

GK: Sprinkler irrigation और drip irrigation सूक्ष्म सिंचाई की दो विधियाँ हैं जो पानी बचाती हैं।