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Fountain of Youth
Foun′tain of Youth′ n. a fabled spring whose waters were supposed to restore health and youth, sought in the Bahamas and Florida by Ponce de León and others. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Fountain of Youth - a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again; "Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth"natural spring, outpouring, fountain, spring, outflow - a natural flow of ground water | Translationsfountain of youth
fountain of youthAnything reputed or promising to restore one's youth, vitality, or health, or at least the appearance thereof. At the age of 60, your grandmother looks fantastic! She must have discovered the fountain of youth. The way they advertise these skincare products makes you think each one is the fountain of youth or something.See also: of, youthFountain of Youth
Fountain of Youthlegendary fountain of eternal youth. [World Legend: Brewer Dictionary, 432]See: UnattainabilityAcronymsSeeFOYFountain of Youth
Words related to Fountain of Youthnoun a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young againRelated Words- natural spring
- outpouring
- fountain
- spring
- outflow
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