pour spout

Pitcher's angled lip

A pour spout is a shaped opening or attachment designed to direct liquid flow when pouring from a container.

Bottles of oil, liquor, and other liquids often have pour spouts to control the stream and prevent spills: The bartender fitted each bottle with a pour spout.

Also called a pourer.

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beak · stream · liquid · maple syrup · drip · carafe · teapot · coffee pot · kettle · gravy boat · flow · vessel · measuring cup · dispenser · tap · mouth · rim · channel

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Opposites
functional container component

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Part for gripping

lid · stopper · cap · cork · seal

liquid flow direction

pour spoutintake

Amount received or consumed

inlet · funnel · drain · intake valve

Family

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G