Nymph Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Nymph

Meaning 1 : a voluptuously beautiful young woman

    Synonyms : houri
Meaning 2 : a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)

Meaning 3 : (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden

    Example : the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water

How to Pronounce Nymph

  • nɪmf