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nymph

/nɪmf/ noun · British & US
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What does nymph mean?

noun

A mythological female nature spirit, often depicted as a beautiful maiden. In modern usage, a nymph can also refer to a young woman, especially one who is slender and elegant.

Example

"The nymphs danced around the fountain, their laughter echoing through the forest."

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