Australian English Meaning of fountain

fountain

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Definitions and Meaning of fountain in English

Wordnet

fountain (n)

a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises

a natural flow of ground water

an artificially produced flow of water

a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water

Webster

fountain (n.)

A spring of water issuing from the earth.

An artificially produced jet or stream of water; also, the structure or works in which such a jet or stream rises or flows; a basin built and constantly supplied with pure water for drinking and other useful purposes, or for ornament.

A reservoir or chamber to contain a liquid which can be conducted or drawn off as needed for use; as, the ink fountain in a printing press, etc.

The source from which anything proceeds, or from which anything is supplied continuously; origin; source.

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fountain

a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises, a natural flow of ground water, an artificially produced flow of water, a plumbing fixture

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Backup,gel,set,coagulate,harden,Clot,Congeal

fount => fountain, foundry proof => Foundry proof, foundry => foundry, foundries => foundries, foundress => foundress,