memory palace

noun

An imaginary place used as a mnemonic device to recall faces, digits, etc. by their position inside it.

Meanings

nounmemory palace (plural memory palaces)

plural memory palaces

  1. An imaginary place used as a mnemonic device to recall faces, digits, etc. by their position inside it.

    Synonyms: mind palace

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn imaginary place used as a mnemonic device to recall faces, digits, etc. by their position inside it.

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memory palace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memory%20palace

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“memory palace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memory%20palace. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “memory palace,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memory%20palace.

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