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spout

[spout] / spaʊt /


NOUN
projection though which water is ejected
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About a third of local workers are employed in mining and construction, a category that includes oil, and many more jobs indirectly depend on the money spouting out of oil wells.

From The Wall Street Journal

Advice givers end up asking about three questions in response to every one they are posed, and they spout a lot of general advice to avoid being wrong.

From MarketWatch

She would at least look interested when he brought him up, instead of glazing over like she did when he spouted off facts about obscure silent films.

From Literature

Forever spouting hilariously wrong theories about the Traitors, I started to feel bad for him when his teammates made fun of him as he sang backwards lullabies played by creepy dolls.

From Los Angeles Times

From the spout pours not water but syrup, pumped from an enormous bottle.

From Los Angeles Times