water fountain
English
Two metal drinking fountains
Noun
water fountain (plural water fountains)
- A mechanical device designed to dispense small quantities of drinking water, usually in a public place such as a school or office.
Synonyms
- drinking fountain
- bubbler (dialectal)
Translations
device designed to dispense drinking water
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References
- Map of “bubbler, drinking fountain, water fountain” usage in the United States, Harvard Dialect Survey, Bert Vaux
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