# overspray

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌspɹeɪ/

## Definitions
1. In spray painting, the spray that goes outside the area being painted (necessary to ensure coverage at the edge).

## Etymology
From over- + spray.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overspray