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fount

Fount (noun) means Synonym of fountain (“a natural source of water”); a spring.

noun
1
Synonym of fountain (“a natural source of water”); a spring.
2
A device from which poultry may drink; a waterer.
3
That from which something proceeds; an origin, a source.
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Etymology

Clipping of fountain, on the pattern of the pair mount, mountain.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of fount?

"fount" (noun) means synonym of fountain (“a natural source of water”); a spring.

What are the different meanings of fount?

"fount" has 3 main meanings: 1. Synonym of fountain (“a natural source of water”); a spring; 2. A device from which poultry may drink; a waterer; 3. That from which something proceeds; an origin, a source.

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