A stream or jet of liquid or gas that is forcefully ejected from a source. The spouting of water from the broken pipe flooded the basement.
A structure or device designed to direct the flow of liquid, often used in reference to rainwater drainage systems. The spouting on the roof was clogged with leaves, causing water to overflow during the storm.
The act of speaking at length in a forceful or pompous manner. Everyone was tired of his endless spouting about politics.
The act or process of ejecting a liquid, gas, or other substance in a forceful jet. The sudden spouting of steam startled the engineers.