spraycan

noun
UK /ˈspreɪ.kæn/
US /ˈspreɪ.kæn/

A can that squirts out paint or liquid when you press the button on top.

He shook the spraycan and painted his name on the wall.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A can of spray used for hair or cosmetics.

She grabbed a spraycan of hairspray before the party.

3. A pressurized can used for household products like insect spray.

We bought a spraycan of bug spray for the camping trip.

4. A tool used by street artists to make graffiti art.

The artist carried a bag full of spraycans in different colors.