water fountain

noun

1
chiefly US : a machine that produces a small stream of water for drinking
2
: a device or structure that sends a stream of water into the air in a garden, park, etc.

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There are multiple interactive play experiences and slides even for toddlers, as well as a restroom and water fountain within the training camp for easy access. Eve Chen, USA Today, 24 May 2025 Gomez responded to a series of questions from inside ICE detention and claimed the prison food was inadequate, and a water fountain in his cell block was broken. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025 Photo : David Fitzgerald The lower-level gallery holds a water fountain. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 May 2025 This creates a relaxing retreat, especially if there's a sitting area and water fountain for the soothing sounds of running water. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for water fountain

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“Water fountain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20fountain. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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