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   What does Fountainhead mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of FOUNTAINHEAD is a spring that is the source of a stream. How to use fountainhead in a sentence. Did you know?

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   When was Fountainhead first used?

   • Did you know? When it first entered English in the late 16th century, fountainhead was used only in a literal sense—to refer to the source of a stream. By the 17th century, however, it was already beginning to be used figuratively in reference to any original or primary source.

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   What is a fountainhead of information?

   • n. 1. a spring from which a stream flows. 2. a chief source: a fountainhead of information. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence?

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   Who are The Fountainhead?

   • The Fountainhead was an Irish rock band founded by Steve Belton and Pat O'Donnell in 1982. In 1984, the duo won a music contest with a prize of 20 hours of recording time at Windmill Lane Studios. They used this time to record their first single, "Rhythm Method", which they released independently in 1984.

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   1. : a spring that is the source of a stream. 2. : principal source : origin. Did you know? When it first entered English in the late 16th century, fountainhead was used only in a literal sense—to refer to the source of a stream.

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   a thing, person, or place where something comes from or begins, or that is the cause of something: fountainhead of The weekly journal National Review is recognized as the intellectual fountainhead of modern conservatism. Together, these writers transformed the small village into a fountainhead of creative and intellectual achievement.

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   noun. a spring that is the source of a stream. a principal or original source. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of fountainhead 1. First recorded in 1575–85; fountain + head. Discover More. Example Sentences. In 1949 his wife Lauren Bacall was slated to star alongside Gary Cooper in the adaptation of Rand's The Fountainhead.

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   May 20, 2024 · Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. fountainhead in American English. (ˈfaʊntənˌhɛd ; ˈfaʊntənˌhɛd ) noun. 1. a spring that is the source of a stream. 2. the original or main source of anything. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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   1. a spring that is the source of a stream. [...] 2. the original or main source of anything. [...] Synonyms of 'fountainhead' • source, well, spring, origin [...] More. Examples of 'fountainhead' in a sentence.

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   Definitions of fountainhead. noun. the source of water from which a stream arises. synonyms: head, headspring. see more. noun. an abundant source. synonyms: well, wellspring. see more.

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English fountainhead foun‧tain‧head / ˈfaʊntənhed $ ˈfaʊntn-/ noun [singular] COME FROM/ORIGINATE the origin of something SYN source Examples from the Corpus fountainhead • Keynes, as we shall see presently, was on his way to being the new fountainhead of conventional wisdom.