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How to pronounce spout in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave
Type of speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize, mouth
Derivation spouter
Type Words
Synonyms gush, spirt, spurt
Type of pour
Has types whoosh, blow, pump
Derivation spouter
Type Words
Type of opening
Has types nozzle, gargoyle, nose

Examples of spout

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There are 25 large outdoor sculptures, including sea creatures that spout water.
From the freep.com
The 1-quart can has a nonstick handle and a spout that rotates for easy storage.
From the denverpost.com
However, some diverters can be located in the spout piece itself, near the base.
From the stltoday.com
It gets a little tougher when they have to support the bullspit that they spout.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
Who am I to spout something that clarifies this portentously named that concern?
From the iftomm2003.com
Did you read the story, or just see MP's expenses in the headline and spout off?
From the guardian.co.uk
Dripless plastic paint cans with a spout, ketchup bottles that stand upside-down.
From the businessweek.com
Elephant seals bask and snort on sandy beaches, and gray whales spout offshore.
From the sfgate.com
Fountains spout from the subdivision's four stormwater-control retention ponds.
From the jsonline.com
More examples
  • An opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
  • Spurt: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
  • Rant: talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
  • (spouting) jetting: propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
  • A tube or lip through which liquid is poured or discharged; a stream of liquid; the mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale; to gush forth in a stream; to speak tediously and at length
  • (Spouts) The two (or one) spouts on the bottom side of a portafilter used to dispense the extracted espresso into a demitasse or other receptacle.
  • A pipe, orifice or projection by which a liquid is poured or discharged.
  • A feature on the outer edge of porcelain eaves-trough style Fred Locke insulators which directs rain water away from the insulator and crossarm.
  • A hollow cylindrical insulator, at one end of which is a plug contact solidly connected through an insulator into the busbar or feeder/incomer compartment of metal-clad switchgear.