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spout

[spout] / spaʊt /


NOUN
projection though which water is ejected
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“They expose themselves to ridicule and spout all sorts of nonsense. Those are clowns. And I think that movie captured that.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

A spruce branch threaded through the spout as a filter.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Everyone’s an influencer, anyone can spout at you, and sorting through that, I think, must just be mind-boggling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Advice givers end up asking about three questions in response to every one they are posed, and they spout a lot of general advice to avoid being wrong.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

Sit up now...She held a little white enamel teapot and let them suck the water from its spout while she cradled their filthy heads against her apron, like giant babies.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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