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