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    Foun·tain
    /ˈfount(ə)n/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. spurt or cascade like a fountain: "an enormous curtain of lava fountained into the sky"
  2. 1. : a spring of water coming from the earth. 2. : the source from which something comes. a fountain of knowledge. 3. : an artificial stream or spray of water (as for drinking or ornament) also : the device from which such a stream or spray rises. Etymology.

  3. the source or origin of anything. Synonyms: wellspring, genesis, cradle, birthplace. a jet or stream of water (or other liquid) made by mechanical means to spout or rise from an opening or structure, as to afford water for use, to cool the air, or to serve for ornament.

  4. FOUNTAIN definition: 1. a stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, especially for decorative…. Learn more.

  5. FOUNTAIN meaning: 1. a stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, especially for decorative…. Learn more.

  6. a strong flow of liquid or of another substance that is forced into the air. The amplifier exploded in a fountain of sparks. The shell exploded, sending a fountain of sand and grit into the air. a rich source or supply of something. Tourism is a fountain of wealth for the city. The new cream is marketed as the fountain of youth.

  7. A fountain is a decorative structure that shoots streams of water into the air. You might see a big fountain in front of a museum, or install a small one in your back yard.

  8. A fountain is an ornamental feature in a pool or lake which consists of a long narrow stream of water that is forced up into the air by a pump.

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