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spouted

American  
[spou-tid] / ˈspaʊ tɪd /

adjective

  1. fitted with a spout.

    a spouted pitcher.


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Etymology

Origin of spouted

First recorded in 1825–35; spout + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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It was a Leavitt classic: she spouted utter nonsense with total conviction.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2025

They misquoted him to his face, misrepresented his work, and spouted cocksure inanities showing with every word that, scientifically speaking, they have no idea what they’re talking about.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

However, Hunga Tonga spouted an unusually high amount of water and low amount of cooling sulfur.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

Roy Jr. was serious, dressed in a green shirt neatly tucked into camouflage pants, and spouted military history and terminology.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023

But I clung grimly, thinking my mast and keel would come back to the surface when she spouted.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer