: a pressurized container from which aerosols are dispensed
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For instance, sprinkling cinnamon around entry points while also using a vinegar spray can help create a double barrier against ants attempting to infiltrate your home.—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026 Hyundai says the spray can keep the vehicle at a temperature between 50 - 60 °C (122-140°F), even when environmental temperatures climb up to 800 °C (1,472 °F).—New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2026 The spray can eject forcefully, reaching up to 20 feet depending on the canister design.—Michele Heisler, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026 But since spray cans also contain propellants and chemicals, most municipal systems treat them as hazardous material.—Chris Baskind, Treehugger, 20 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for spray can