nymphoid

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a nymph.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivenymphoid (comparative more nymphoid, superlative most nymphoid)

comparative more nymphoid · superlative most nymphoid

  1. Of or pertaining to a nymph.
  2. Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Nymphoides.
nounnymphoid (plural nymphoids)

plural nymphoids

  1. biologyAny plant of the genus Nymphoides.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. translingualNymphoides
  2. Englishnymphoid

By surface analysis, nymph + -oid. Botanical senses from translingual Nymphoides.

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Chicago

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