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Spout
spaʊt
Spout definitions
noun
spout
spouts
- a tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured
"a teapot with a chipped spout"
- a stream of liquid issuing from somewhere with great force
"the tall spouts of geysers"
- the plume of water vapour ejected from the blowhole of a whale
"the spout of an occasional whale"
- a pipe or trough through which water may be carried away or from which it can flow out
- a sloping trough for conveying grain, coal, etc. to a lower level; a chute
- a lift in a pawnshop used to convey pawned items up for storage
verb
spout
spouted
spouting
spouts
- send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream
"volcanoes spouted ash and lava"
- (of a liquid) flow out forcibly in a stream
"blood was spouting from the cuts on my hand"
- (of a whale or dolphin) eject (water vapour and air) through its blowhole
- express (one's views or ideas) in a lengthy, declamatory, and unreflecting way
"he was spouting platitudes about our furry friends"