Usually means: Water dispenser for public use.
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  1. drinking fountain: Merriam-Webster
  2. drinking fountain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. drinking fountain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. drinking fountain: Collins English Dictionary
  5. drinking fountain: Vocabulary.com
  6. drinking-fountain: Wordnik
  7. drinking fountain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. drinking fountain: Wiktionary
  9. drinking fountain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. drinking fountain: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. drinking fountain: Dictionary.com
  12. Drinking fountain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. drinking fountain: Rhymezone
  14. drinking fountain: FreeDictionary.org
  15. drinking fountain: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. drinking fountain: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. drinking fountain: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. drinking fountain: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (drinking fountain)

▸ noun:  (UK, Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Philippines) A device in a public place that provides water to drink.

Similar:
water fountain, bubbler, fountain, watering place, soda fountain, watering hole, waterhole, drink table, water stop, water tower, more...

Opposite:
water dispenser, water cooler, water station

Types:
water fountain, water cooler, water dispenser, more...

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Similar:
water fountain, bubbler, fountain, watering place, soda fountain, watering hole, waterhole, drink table, water stop, water tower, more...

Opposite:
water dispenser, water cooler, water station

Types:
water fountain, water cooler, water dispenser, more...



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