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- fountainhead noun foun·tain·head ˈfau̇nt-ᵊn-ˌhed 1 : a spring that is the source of a stream 2 : an original or primary source : origin the fountainhead of our liberties
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May 10, 2013 · noun. foun· tain· head ˈfau̇n-tᵊn-ˌhed. Synonyms of fountainhead. 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.
fountainhead noun (STATUE) [ C ] a decorative object made of stone, metal, etc. with a small opening that water comes out of as part of a fountain (= a decorative stream of water in a garden, lake, etc.): The yard is full of huge blue and green glazed pots, tiles, plaques and decorative fountainheads. More examples.
I think we English folk might learn from them to put more joy into our work, that fountainhead of life and health. Fountainhead definition: a fountain or spring from which a stream flows; the head or source of a stream.. See examples of FOUNTAINHEAD used in a sentence.
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.
3 days ago · 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.
a source or origin. Definition of fountainhead noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
