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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'nenuphar' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions nenuphar noun  a water lily, especially the common white water lily (Nymphaea alba) or the yellow water lily (Nuphar luteum) 1923: Arrived at the stall of a fruiterer, she bought Syrian apples, OsmÄ�ni quinces, peaches from Uman, jasmine of Aleppo, Damascene nenuphars, cucumbers from the Nile, limes from Egypt, SultÄ�nÄ« citrons, myrtle berries, flowers of henna, blood-red anemones, violets, pomegranate bloom, and the narcissus. " The Thousand Nights and One Night, tr. Powys Mathers 1962: Somewhere an iron curtain had gone up, baring a painted one, with nymphs and nenuphars. " Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire Etymology: Mediíval Latin, from Arabic (ARchar, ÙÙÙÙ) nilÅfar, Persian (FAchar, ÙÙÙÙÙ) nÄnÅfar, from Sanskrit ààààààà nÄlotpala, from ààà nÄla "blue" + àààà utpala "lotus, water-lily".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form � Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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