noun

fountain

fountain

There is a beautiful fountain in the park.

There is a beautiful fountain in the park.

He drank from the water fountain.

He drank from the water fountain.

a fountain in ((a place)) There is a fountain in the park.

Synonyms: spring, jet, spout

From Latin 'fons', meaning 'spring, source of water'.

Imagine a 'mountain' of water shooting up – that's a 'fountain'.

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