Fountain

Word FOUNTAIN
Character 8
Hyphenation foun tain
Pronunciations [ˈfaʊn.ʔn̩]

Definitions and meanings of "Fountain"

What do we mean by fountain?

An artificially created jet or stream of water. noun

A structure, often decorative, from which a jet or stream of water issues. noun

A spring, especially the source of a stream. noun

A reservoir or chamber containing a supply of liquid that can be siphoned off as needed. noun

A soda fountain. noun

A drinking fountain. noun

A point of origin or dissemination; a source. noun

To flow or cause to flow like a fountain. intransitive & transitive verb

A fountain-shell or watering-pot shell; any shell of the genus Aspergillum. noun

A natural spring or source of water; the source or head of a stream. noun

An artificial basin or tank for receiving a flow of living water, from which it may be drawn for any use, or from which by the force of its own pressure it may rise or spout through orifices in jets or showers. noun

Origin; first source; cause. noun

In her.: A roundel, barry wavy of six argent and azure, or more rarely having a greater number of barrulets. noun

The representation of an ordinary architectural fountain with basin, etc. noun

A tin-lined copper holder used in transporting aërated waters, or the combination of ornamental faucets and syrup-holders from which such” waters are drawn; a soda-fountain. noun

The ink-holder of a printing-press. noun

The supply-chamber of a fountain-pen or of a fountain-inkstand, or the reservoir for oil in certain kinds of lamps, etc. noun

A spring of water issuing from the earth. 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. noun

A natural source of water; a spring.

An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.

The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.

A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.

A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).

A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.

A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that throws it.

A soda fountain.

A drink poured from a soda fountain, or the cup it is poured into.

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The word "fountain" in example sentences

Really, this fountain is a stunning and visually dramatic focal point for any room in your home or office. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I don't think the toilet meant to scare them, but you have to admit that a giant toilet appearing out of nowhere and running through the fountain is a bit weird. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“I’ll meet you at the fountain,” she said, making even the word fountain sound dirty. ❋ Francine Pascal (2001)

The lake that the fountain is on is right next to the Persian Gulf. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cleaning a chocolate fountain is a night mare believe me, after owning one you would really appreciate such a feature. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No, unfortunately, the fountain is not there. but it is still beautiful! ❋ Unknown (2010)

They shut the concealed door and Brydon realized aloud, “The fountain is here to cover the noise of the door.” ❋ Xcpublishing (2009)

As the animosity fountain is freely flowing, shouldn't someone at least raise their cup and a kind word for the four dedicated police officers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Up until recently, whenever I had a wish (penny in fountain, birthday candles, first star, ect), whenever I said a prayer, it was for a baby. ❋ Unknown (2010)

June 14, 2009 at 5: 55 pm | Reply talk about thinking outside the box – that barbecue sauce fountain is an ingenious use of the fountain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We enjoyed the buffet and the view of the fountain from the 28th floor. ❋ Unknown (2008)

These include the seventeenth century church and college of San Ignacio de Loyola, where the stone fountain is decorated with sculpted grapes, and the Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Contrasting this was the flower garden filled to the brim with petunias, phlox, snapdragons, stocks, penstemons and hollyhocks, and featured a dolphin fountain and a latticework niche. ❋ Unknown (2008)

From the “Welcome to Canal City” message displayed in the program, it appears that this fountain is located somewhere in the Canal City Hakata Commercial Complexbut I have been unable to dig up any credible specifics on its exact location, construction or design. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Since the fountain is constantly being monitored by CCTV cameras, there is a video of the incident: ❋ Unknown (2007)

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