fountain vs spring

spring vs fountain

fountain and spring both are nouns.

fountain is not a verb while spring is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fountain	Yes	No	No	No
spring	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fountain and spring are synonyms defined as:

fountain and spring: a natural flow of ground water

Other synonyms of fountain include natural spring, outflow, outpouring.

fountain (noun)	spring (noun)
a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water	a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
an artificially produced flow of water	a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises	the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
a natural flow of ground water	a point at which water issues forth
	a natural flow of ground water
	the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

fountain (verb)	spring (verb)
	develop suddenly
	produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly
	spring back; spring away from an impact
	move forward by leaps and bounds
	develop into a distinctive entity

Difference between fountain and spring

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