Plural of fountain

regular plural

The plural of fountain is fountains.

Forms of fountain

Crest : A boar's head couped gold semy of fountains armed gules.1928, New England Historic Genealogical Society. Committee on Heraldry, A Roll of Arms
Argent, seme of fountains on a chief azure a Lorraine cross and an oak leaf of the first.1953, United States. Department of the Army. Office of Military History, The Army Lineage Book, page 828
Two swift cuts, high on the inner thighs: the femoral arteries gone to fountains of red.2019, Arkady Martine, A Memory Called Empire, Tor, page 436. From the entry femoral artery
A text-happy, indoor tuxie who loves Judge Judy, liver treats, fancy drinking fountains and creating unnecessary drama.2015, Angie Bailey, Texts from Mittens: A Cat Who Has an Unlimited Data Plan...and Isn't Afraid to Use It, page 9. From the entry tuxie
Sunbakers and frisbee-throwers occupy the lawns; tourists dunk their feet in fountains on hot summer afternoons.2009, Charles Rawlings-Way, Sydney, Lonely Planet, page 76. From the entry sunbaker

noun A natural source of water; a spring.
noun An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
noun The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.

What is the plural of fountain?: The plural of fountain is fountains.
Is fountain countable?: Fountain is a countable noun.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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