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- [lin-duh n]
- /ˈlɪn dən/
- /ˈlɪn.dən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lin-duh n]
- /ˈlɪn dən/
Definitions of linden word
- noun linden a city in NE New Jersey, near Newark. 1
- noun linden A deciduous tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellowish blossoms, native to north temperate regions. The pale soft timber is used for carving and furniture. 1
- noun linden flowering tree 1
- variable noun linden A linden or a linden tree is a large tree with pale green leaves which is often planted in parks in towns and cities. 0
- noun linden any of various tiliaceous deciduous trees of the N temperate genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves and small fragrant yellowish flowers: cultivated for timber and as shade trees 0
- noun linden basswood 0
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Origin of linden
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; noun use of obsolete linden (adj.) of the lime tree, Middle English, Old English. See lime3, -en2
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Parts of speech for Linden
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
linden popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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