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FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH

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• FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (noun)
The noun FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH has 1 sense:

1. a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again

Familiarity information: FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH used as a noun is very rare.

• FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Context example:

Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth

Hypernyms ("Fountain of Youth" is a kind of...):

fountain; natural spring; outflow; outpouring; spring (a natural flow of ground water)

"You can't teach grandpa to suck eggs."
(English proverb)
"The child tells what goes on in the house."
(Albanian proverb)
"The wound that bleeds inwardly is the most dangerous."
(Arabic proverb)
"Flatter the mother to get the girl."
(Corsican proverb)

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