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Definition of respray
respray
/riːˈspreɪ/
re · spray
Plural:resprays
•Past Simple:resprayed
•Past Participle:resprayed
•Present Participle:respraying
respray Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
British An act of spraying a vehicle or surface again, especially with a fresh coat of paint.
Example
"The classic car looked brand new after getting a full professional respray at the body shop."
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1
British To spray a vehicle or surface again, typically with a new coat of paint.
Example
"The mechanic offered to respray the scratched bumper so that it would match the rest of the bodywork."
2
To treat crops, plants, or an area again by spraying with water, fertilizer, or pesticide.
Example
"After heavy rain washed away the initial treatment, the farmer had to respray the orchard."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Respray. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/respray