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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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They will speak of taking it one step at a time, not looking too far ahead and going into each match trying to win - cliches they have often spouted.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2023

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

The former president spouted off on Truth Social Thursday evening in response to the notification.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2023

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

From "The Odyssey" by Homer