fountain

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈfaʊn.tn̩/
• (US) IPA ^(key): [ˈfaʊn.ʔn̩]

• Audio (US)

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Noun

Singular fountain

Plural fountains

The Trevi Fountain in Rome.

1. (countable) A fountain is a structure that consists of one or more streams of water.
2. (countable) A fountain is a natural spring of water.

Verb

Plain form fountain

Third-person singular fountains

Past tense fountained

Past participle fountained

Present participle fountaining

1. (intransitive) If something fountains, it flows like a fountain.