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- Dictionaryfount/fɒnt/
noun
- 1. a source of a desirable quality or commodity: "our courier was a fount of knowledge"
- 2. a spring or fountain. literary
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FOUNT definition: 1. the person or place from which all information on a particular subject comes: 2. a set of…. Learn more.
Noun. His Administration, like those of Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush, was a fount of special favors for powerful industries and a trasher of regulations that cost corporations money; and its first and biggest achievement was an enormous tax-cut bill tilted in favor of the rich.
FOUNT meaning: 1. the person or place from which all information on a particular subject comes: 2. a set of…. Learn more.
If you describe a person or thing as the fount of something, you are saying that they are an important source or supply of it. [ literary ] To the young boy his father was the fount of all knowledge.
Fount definition: a spring of water; fountain. . See examples of FOUNT used in a sentence.
fount (of something) the place where something important comes from synonym source. She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge. I would hardly regard him as a fount/source of all wisdom.
Define fount. fount synonyms, fount pronunciation, fount translation, English dictionary definition of fount. n. 1. A fountain. 2. One that initiates or dispenses; a source: Damascus—the fount of modern Arab nationalism. n. Chiefly British Variant of font2.
