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Synonyms of fountain
(Entry 1 of 2)
a point or place at which something is invented or provided
- regards the Bible as the fountain of all truth concerning the Divinity
Synonyms for fountain
- cradle,
- font,
- fountainhead,
- origin,
- root,
- seedbed,
- source,
- spring,
- well,
- wellspring
Words Related to fountain
fountain
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of fountain (Entry 2 of 2)
as in gush, spout
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The first known use of fountain was in the 14th century
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