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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The fountain also comes with six different nozzles, each of which provides a different water fountain pattern.
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
Turn any bird bath into an elevated water fountain with a $14 solar pump that has nearly 12,000 perfect ratings, or illuminate your yard with ground lights that come out to less than $3 each.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
Lights and camera action In Epic’s Celestial Park, an introductory area of the new park, there are prancing water fountain and a lagoon at the foot of the Helios Grand Hotel.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
The latter opens out to a lower patio, complete with a water fountain.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 July 2025
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
Turn any bird bath into an elevated water fountain with a $14 solar pump that has nearly 12,000 perfect ratings, or illuminate your yard with ground lights that come out to less than $3 each.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
Lights and camera action In Epic’s Celestial Park, an introductory area of the new park, there are prancing water fountain and a lagoon at the foot of the Helios Grand Hotel.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
The latter opens out to a lower patio, complete with a water fountain.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 July 2025
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“Water fountain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20fountain. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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