Fountainhead
Fountainhead noun - The source from which something grows or develops.
Usage example: a collection of lyrical ballads that became the fountainhead of a literary revolution
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Seed and fountainhead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seed" instead a noun "Fountainhead".
Seed
Seed noun - The source from which something grows or develops.
Usage example: ancient Greece provided the seed for much of Western civilization's political and philosophical thought
Fountainhead and seed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fountainhead" instead a noun "Seed". literary substitute
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