nounDownload🔗ShareOriginally, the European white water lily; later also, a species of the genus Nymphaea.Examples:"The gardener carefully planted the Nymphaea in the pond, hoping its delicate white flowers would bloom by summer. "plantbiologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounDownload🔗ShareAn ancient Greek or Roman shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain.Examples:"The wealthy Roman family built a beautiful nymphaea in their garden, complete with a marble fountain and statues of water nymphs, to honor the spirits of the local spring. "architecturearchaeologymythologyreligionplacehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading