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noun(foun-tain)the source from which something proceeds or is supplied
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noun(foun-tain)a spring of water issuing from the earth
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noun(foun-tain)an artificially produced jet of water; also : the structure from which it rises
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verb(foun-tain)to flow or spout like a fountain
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verb(foun-tain)to cause to flow like a fountain
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noun(foun-tain)any of several ornamental grasses (genus Pennisetum) having tufted stems and spikes of feathery flower clusters
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noun(foun-tain)a pen containing an ink reservoir that automatically feeds a metal writing point
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geographical name(foun-tain)city in southwestern California southeast of Los Angeles population 55,313
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noun phrase(foun-tain)a fountain with magic water which when drunk will cause a person to live forever
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noun phrase(foun-tain)a source of the kind of energy or health that young people usually have
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noun(foun-tain)a fixture with nozzle that delivers a stream of water for drinking
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noun(foun-tain)an apparatus with delivery tube and faucets for drawing soda water
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noun(foun-tain)the equipment and counter for the preparation and serving of sodas, sundaes, and ice cream
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noun(foun-tain)a machine that produces a small stream of water for drinking
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noun(foun-tain)a device or structure that sends a stream of water into the air in a garden, park, etc.