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fountainan ornamental structure from which water flows

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an ornamental structure from which water flows

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfaʊntən/

Korean meaning: 물이 나오는 장식적인 구조물, 분수

Korean pronunciation: **파운**틴

Example Sentences

  • The mall's chocolate fountain attracted more visitors than the actual stores.
  • My grandmother is a fountain of embarrassing childhood stories about me.
  • The university installed new water fountains throughout the campus.

fountain

NOUN

//ˈfaʊntən//

an ornamental structure from which water flows

fountain concept
💡 Concept

an ornamental structure from which water flows

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfaʊntən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfaʊntɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootfountain

Origin

라틴어 'fons'(샘)에서 유래된 단어로, 물의 근원지라는 개념에서 시작되어 장식적인 분수와 비유적인 '원천'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

mountaincounting
mountain
counting

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The mall's chocolate fountain attracted more visitors than the actual stores.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is a fountain of embarrassing childhood stories about me.

The university installed new water fountains throughout the campus.

😄 Fun example

He discovered that his 'vintage fountain pen' was actually from a dollar store.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

springsourcewellspringorigin

Antonyms

drainoutlet

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