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Rarespout
The correct spelling is spout.
How to pronounce spout
/spaʊt/
nounIPA: /spaʊt/
Say it like: Spo-wt
The correct spelling is spout. A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged. For example: "I dropped my china teapot, and its spout broke."
Usage Examples
“I dropped my china teapot, and its spout broke.”
“Water spouts from a hole.”
“The whale spouted.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.
- 2.A stream of liquid.
- 3.The mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale.
verb
- 1.To gush forth in a jet or stream
- 2.To eject water or liquid in a jet.
- 3.To speak tediously or pompously.
- 4.To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.
- 5.To pawn; to pledge.
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