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mouth vs spout

spout vs mouth

mouth and spout both are nouns.

mouth and spout both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mouth Yes No Yes No
spout Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spout is a hyponym of mouth; that is, spout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mouth:
  • mouth: express in speech
  • spout: talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
mouth (noun) spout (noun)
the opening of a jar or bottle an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
a person conceived as a consumer of food
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
mouth (verb) spout (verb)
express in speech talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
articulate silently; form words with the lips only gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
touch with the mouth
Difference between mouth and spout

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