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fountain vs Fountain of Youth

Fountain of Youth vs fountain

fountain and Fountain of Youth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fountain Yes No No No
Fountain of Youth Yes No No No
As nouns, Fountain of Youth is a hyponym of fountain; that is, Fountain of Youth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fountain:
  • fountain: a natural flow of ground water
  • Fountain of Youth: a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again
Other hyponyms of fountain include geyser, hot spring, thermal spring.
fountain (noun) Fountain of Youth (noun)
a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again
an artificially produced flow of water
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
a natural flow of ground water
Difference between fountain and Fountain of Youth

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