fountain of youth

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fountain of youth¹

noun fountains of youth

  1. idiomatic Anything reputed to have the power to restore health and vitality or to restore a youthful appearance. Just watching the advertisement, you'd think the face cream was a fountain of youth.

Fountain of Youth²

proper noun the Fountain of Youth

  1. A legendary spring of water with the magical property of restoring youth and health to those who bathe or drink from it.

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noun anything reputed to have the power to restore health and vitality

Españolfuente de la juventud
日本語若返りの泉
Portuguêsfonte da juventude
Françaisfontaine de jouvence
DeutschJungbrunnen
Italianofonte della giovinezza
Ελληνικάπηγή της νιότης pigí tis niótis
Русскийисто́чник мо́лодости istóčnik mólodosti

name legendary spring of water that restores youth

PortuguêsFonte da Juventude
Françaisfontaine de jouvence
DeutschJungbrunnen
Italianofonte della giovinezza

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@misc{fountain_of_youth_2026,
  title = {fountain of youth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fountain%20of%20youth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}