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ALL meanings of spouted

spout·ed
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  • adjective spouted fitted with a spout: a spouted pitcher. 1
  • verb with object spouted to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet. 1
  • verb with object spouted Informal. to state or declaim volubly or in an oratorical manner: He spouted his theories on foreign policy for the better part of the night. 1
  • verb without object spouted to discharge, as a liquid, in a jet or continuous stream. 1
  • verb without object spouted to issue forth with force, as liquid or other material through a narrow orifice. 1
  • verb without object spouted Informal. to talk or speak at some length or in an oratorical manner. 1
  • noun spouted a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed. 1
  • noun spouted a trough or shoot for discharging or conveying grain, flour, etc. 1
  • noun spouted a waterspout. 1
  • noun spouted a continuous stream of liquid, granulated substance, etc., discharged from or as if from a pipe, tube, shoot, etc. 1
  • noun spouted a spring of water. 1
  • noun spouted a downpour or fall, especially of water, from a high place; waterfall. 1
  • noun spouted a dumbwaiter or chute, formerly common in pawnbrokers' shops, by which articles pawned were sent to another floor for storage. 1
  • noun spouted British Slang. pawnshop. 1
  • idioms spouted up the spout, British Slang. pawned. in a desperate situation; beyond help: His financial affairs are up the spout. 1
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