noun
Springs
noun
1
Plural of "spring": either coiled metal parts that store and release tension, or natural sources of water flowing from the ground.
"The old mattress had worn-out springs poking through the fabric."
"The town grew up around several natural hot springs."
How to Use Springs
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMore than one spring — either the mechanical coil kind or a natural water source, and often part of place names like "Palm Springs."
Common pairings
hot springs
bed springs
natural springs
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