Definition of Nenuphar

1. n. The great white water lily of Europe; the Nymphæa alba.

Definition of Nenuphar

1. Noun. A water lily, especially the common white water lily (''Nymphaea alba'') or the yellow water lily (''Nuphar lutea''). ¹

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Definition of Nenuphar

1. a waterlily [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nenuphar

1. The great white water lily of Europe; the Nymphaea alba. Origin: F. Nenufar: cf. Sp. Nenofar, It. Nenufar; all fr. Per. Nilfar. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nenuphar

nemoral
nemorous
nempne
nempned
nempt
nems
nen
nenadkevichite
nenadkevichites
nene
nenes
nenikekamen
nenikikamen
nennigai
nennigais
nenuphar (current term)
nenuphars
neo
neo-
neo-Darwinian
neo-Darwinism
neo-Lamarckian
neo-Luddite
neo-Luddites
neo-McCarthyism
neo-Nazi
neo-Nazis
neo-Nazism
neo-Objectivist
neo-Objectivists

Literary usage of Nenuphar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Decisions of the Supreme Court, Vice-Admiralty Court and Bankruptcy Court of by Mauritius Supreme Court, Vice-Admiralty Court, Supreme Court, Mauritius (1880)
"The Defendants urged as a preliminary ez~ ception, that the action had been wrongly entered against them as Agents of the Ship nenuphar, and that the Master ..."

2. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1888)
"nenuphar, Nuphar. The yellow water-lily is botanically called ... and the white one sometimes nenuphar. The account of nenuphar in Devic's Supp. to Littré ..."

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