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Noun
S:
(n)
fountain
(a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
drinking fountain
,
water fountain
,
bubbler
(a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
spring
,
fountain
,
outflow
,
outpouring
,
natural spring
(a natural flow of ground water)
S:
(n)
fountain
,
jet
(an artificially produced flow of water)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
flow
,
flowing
(the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases))
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
jet
[Related to:
jet
] (issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth)
"Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
S:
(n)
fountain
,
fount
(a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water)