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aspout en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /əˈspɹaʊt/

Etymology

From a- + spout.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) spouting
    • It did not hinder, however, their enjoyment of the South Atlantic, watching whales aspout, laughing at the incongruous scene on deck during washday, and joining in the strenuous hijinks attending the crossing of the equator. 1962, Southern California Quarterly, page C-104: