spout
🇺🇸
/spaʊt/
🇬🇧
/spaʊt/
noun
R
A part of a container that lets liquid pour out.
The teapot had a long spout to pour the tea easily.
R
A strong stream of liquid coming out.
Water spouted from the broken pipe.
verb
R
To pour out or flow out in a strong stream.
The whale spouted water into the air.
R
A whale's action of shooting water from its head.
The whale spouted high into the air.
R
To talk a lot about something, often in a boring way.
He likes to spout his opinions at every meeting.
translation
A part of a container that lets liquid pour out.; A strong stream of liquid coming out.
To pour out or flow out in a strong stream.; A whale's action of shooting water from its head.; To talk a lot about something, often in a boring way.
Word Forms
3rd Present
spouts
Progressive
spouting
Past
spouted
Plural
spouts
Perfect
spouted