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Adjective(1) turned outward in an ungainly manner
Noun(1) an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger
Verb(1) spread open or apart(2) turn outward(3) move out of position

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(1) Di Giorgio Martini's fortress walls splay outwards, down to the sea to repel marauding buccaneers.(2) There was an agreement between the county council and the firm that parking would be allowed on the access road in return for taking up a number of parking spaces in London Road for a visibility splay .(3) Apart from the splay where the driveway meets Woodhill Lane the width of the current metalled surface of the driveway is a uniform 9 feet.(4) The Au251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb Chailleach Fault is a splay of the steep part of the Ben More Thrust that propagated to the SE and forms part of a set of late, minor NW-SE-trending faults.(5) We will use the following terms for the environments of deposition that we recognize here: relief channel, abandoned channel, crevasse splay , active trunk channel, backswamp, and distal floodplain.(6) Butcher John Sumbler said that when Kelham Gardens was built a number of parking spaces in London Road were lost when a visibility splay for the new estate was provided as a highway requirement.(7) If you want to maximize the amount of light coming into the room, make the ceiling opening larger than the roof opening and connect them with a splayed light shaft; you can splay any or all shaft walls.(8) Before I had time to sigh heavily, the front door to my office burst open, spewing forth a golden splay of light over the snowy front yard.(9) We calculated the energy of splay and tilt deformations necessary to avoid such hydrophobic exposure.(10) Negative splay thus increases and positive splay decreases the monolayer thickness.(11) The viewer sees over the shoulder of one woman, whose fingers splay emotionally in the fore-ground, to the others squatting on the ground.(12) He reasons that this hammering accounts for a slight splay in the plate from top to bottom.(13) They don't bash their heads against the divider - they just splay their fins and the little ruff around their neck, and stare challengingly at one another.(14) Overall the streams are thought to have adopted a meandering mode, as vertical-accretionary fine-sediment sequences predominate, but there is also distinct evidence of point-bar, crevasse splay and levee facies.(15) This plane, however, can change with splay .(16) Suddenly, Alexis's foot caught onto yet another tree root, and with a gasp, she toppled over, landing in an ungainly splay of limbs with her books strewn around her haphazardly.