Meaning & Definition of Sprawl in English
English⟶
Sprawl
/sprɔl/
noun
1. An aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
synonym:
- conurbation,
- urban sprawl,
- sprawl
2. An ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
synonym:
- sprawl,
- sprawling
verb
1. Sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
synonym:
- sprawl
2. Go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
- "Branches straggling out quite far"
synonym:
- sprawl,
- straggle