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Spouter

Definition: Spouter

Spouter

Noun

1. An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.

2. An oil well that is spouting.

3. A spouting whale.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "spouter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references)


Specialty Definition: Spouter

DomainDefinition

Geography

An oil or water well from which the product flows without pumping due to natural or artificially supplied subterranean pressure. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Spouter

Synonyms: babbler (n), chatterbox (n), chatterer (n), prater (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: blowing well (geography, mining), flow well, flowing well, fountain, gusher, self-flowing well.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Spouter

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

spouter whale

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Spouter

Language Translations for "spouter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

puits éruptif. (various references)

   

German

  

Förderbohrung (blowing well, flow well, flowing well, fountain, gusher, self-flowing well), Eruptionsbohrung (blowing well, flow well, flowing well, fountain, gusher, self-flowing well), Ölquelle. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στομφώδησ ρήτορ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szónok (orator, rhetorician, speaker, speech-maker). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pozzo ad eruzione spontanea (blowing well, flow well, flowing well, fountain, gusher, naturally flowing well, self-flowing well). (various references)

   

Manx

  

spooyteyder. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outerspay

   

Romanian

  

orator (orator, oratress, speaker), declamator (declamatory, reciter, rhapsodical, rhetorical). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

su fışkırtan balina, tumturaklı konuşan kimse, fışkıran petrol kuyusu (gusher). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người yêu thơ người đọc một cách hùng h"n khoa trương, người bình thơ (declaimer). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Spouter

Derivations

Words beginning with "spouter": spouters. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Spouter"

Words rhyming with "spouter" (pronounced 'Spout"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Spouter

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: petrous, posture, pouters, proteus, troupes.

Words within the letters "e-o-p-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: erupts, ouster, outers, poseur, poster, pouter, presto, purest, repots, respot, roupet, routes, souter, sprout, stoper, stoure, stupor, topers, tropes, troupe, uprose, uptore.

-2 letters: erupt, estop, euros, outer, outre, pesto, poets, pores, ports, poser, pours, pouts, prest, prose, prost, purse, repos, repot, ropes, roset, rotes, roues, roups, rouse, roust, route, routs, setup, spore.

 Words containing the letters "e-o-p-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: apterous, outpress, postured, posturer, postures, poulters, proudest, resprout, roupiest, spouters, sprouted, superhot, troupers, upstroke.

 

+2 letters: computers, croupiest, dipterous, eruptions, imposture, mousetrap, outcapers, outpowers, outpreens, outprices, outspread, paroquets, polluters, posturers, poultries, proestrus, prosateur, prosecute, proteuses, protrudes, proustite, pterosaur, resprouts, sporulate, superport, supersoft, supported, supporter, unstopper, upholster, uppermost, uprooters, upstrokes, uptowners.

 

+3 letters: corrupters, corruptest, counterspy, eutrophies, importunes, impostures, mousetraps, outpressed, outpresses, outpromise, outsparkle, outspreads, overtrumps, peculators, periosteum, persecutor, petroleums, pirouettes, portentous, pothunters, poulterers, prosateurs, prosecuted, prosecutes, prosecutor, prospectus, prostitute, protrusive, proustites, pterosaurs, pyrolusite, recomputes, resprouted, resumption, rudderpost, speculator, sporulated, sporulates, subproject, subreption, superports, superscout, superstock, superstore, supertonic, suppletory, supporters, supportive, tropopause, turophiles, underplots, unstoppers, upholsters, upholstery, waterspout.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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