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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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 Cat water fountain: on sale for $29.98 Original price: $34.99 This Veken water fountain is an award-winning water filtration system for cats. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025 There’s a water fountain here that your trusty Wild writer tried to use, only to be blasted in the face. Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2025 Despite the French undertones, this vintage reproduction of, yes, a water fountain, works for a variety of garden aesthetics, including cottage, farmhouse, English, or shabby chic. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 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 22 Apr. 2025.

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