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fountain (Noun)

A structure that sends a stream of water into the air, often for decorative purposes in parks or squares, or a device that provides drinking water in public places.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'fountain' as a 'fun-tain' (a container of fun water). The 'f' is for 'flow' and 'fun'.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I drank from the mountain. → I drank from the fountain.

He is a fountain of problems. → He is a source of problems.

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