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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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In April, at his first news conference since taking office, Kennedy spouted a fountain of misinformation about autism.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

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

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2025

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

The great body was held back, but rivers spouted through fissures in the rolling wall and broke like day.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

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