nymphæum

A form of nymphaeum — A shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain.

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Meanings

nounnymphæum (plural nymphæa)

plural nymphæa

  1. archaicArchaic spelling of nymphaeum.
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nymphæum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymph%C3%A6um

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“nymphæum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymph%C3%A6um. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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