Fountain

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1. Noun

A spring of water issuing from the earth.

2. Noun

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.

3. Noun

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.

4. Noun

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

5. Noun

a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric

6. Noun

a natural flow of ground water
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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