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DRINKING FOUNTAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drinking fountain mean? 

DRINKING FOUNTAIN (noun)
  The noun DRINKING FOUNTAIN has 1 sense:

1. a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking waterplay

  Familiarity information: DRINKING FOUNTAIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRINKING FOUNTAIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bubbler; drinking fountain; water fountain

Hypernyms ("drinking fountain" is a kind of...):

fountain (a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises)


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