| Front | fountain |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈfaʊntən/NAmE /ˈfaʊntn/noun  word origin  example bank 1 a structure from which water is sent up into the air by a pump, used to decorate parks and gardens/yards See picture  see also drinking fountain 2 a strong flow of liquid or of another substance that is forced into the airThe amplifier exploded in a fountain of sparks. The shell exploded, sending a fountain of sand and grit into the air. 3 a rich source or supply of sthTourism is a fountain of wealth for the city. |
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