linden

[ lin-duhn ]

/ ˈlɪn dən /

noun

any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana(American linden ) or T. europaea(European linden ), having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.Compare linden family.

the soft, light, white wood of any of these trees, used for making furniture and in the construction of houses, boxes, etc.

Origin of linden

1570–80; noun use of obsolete linden (adj.) of the lime tree, Middle English, Old English. See lime³, -en²

Words nearby linden

Lindbergh, Lindbergh, Charles A., Lindegren, Lindelöf space, Lindemann, linden, linden family, Lindenhurst, Lindenwold, Lindesnes, Lindi

Definition for linden (2 of 2)

Linden

[ lin-duhn ]

/ ˈlɪn dən /

noun

a city in NE New Jersey, near Newark.

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Example sentences from the Web for linden

Linden Avenue is bright and empty in the blue glare of the street lamps.
Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis|Stanley Booth|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He rolls the cart down Fourth, across Pontotoc and Linden, to his own block, where he parks it at the curb, between two cars.
Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis|Stanley Booth|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Andrew tastes and agrees—“Lots of linden”—before returning to the roof to continue the harvest.
Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria’s Beehives|Josh Dzieza|August 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“Very herbal, minty, some thyme, rosemary, lots of linden,” he concludes.
Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria’s Beehives|Josh Dzieza|August 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Salahi took her to the home he had shared with Michaele for many years in nearby Linden, Va.
Tareq Salahi’s New Troubles|Diane Dimond|March 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Miss Linden, I think it right to tell you that your conduct was commented upon by one of my lady guests as unbecoming.
Adrift in New York|Horatio Alger
The shadows of the linden and the plane tree fell on the moonlit grass which stretched away to the shadows of the wood.
The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 (of 8)|Guy de Maupassant 1850-1893
“And robbed it into the bargain,” continued Linden, going to the secretary, and examining it.
Adrift in New York|Horatio Alger
This Sphinx-like style is eminently characteristic of Mr. Linden.
Atlantic Monthly Vol. 6, No. 33, July, 1860|Various
Bark is useful for many things: of the bark of willows and linden trees, ropes are sometimes made.
A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery|Benziger Brothers

British Dictionary definitions for linden

linden

/ (ˈlɪndən) /

noun

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 treesSee also lime 3, basswood

Word Origin for linden

C16: n use of obsolete adj linden, from Old English linde lime tree

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	linden
释义	linden [ lin-duhn ] / ˈlɪn dən / noun any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana(American linden ) or T. europaea(European linden ), having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.Compare linden family. the soft, light, white wood of any of these trees, used for making furniture and in the construction of houses, boxes, etc. Origin of linden 1570–80; noun use of obsolete linden (adj.) of the lime tree, Middle English, Old English. See lime³, -en² Words nearby linden Lindbergh, Lindbergh, Charles A., Lindegren, Lindelöf space, Lindemann, linden, linden family, Lindenhurst, Lindenwold, Lindesnes, Lindi Definition for linden (2 of 2) Linden [ lin-duhn ] / ˈlɪn dən / noun a city in NE New Jersey, near Newark. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for linden Linden Avenue is bright and empty in the blue glare of the street lamps. Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis\|Stanley Booth\|June 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He rolls the cart down Fourth, across Pontotoc and Linden, to his own block, where he parks it at the curb, between two cars. Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis\|Stanley Booth\|June 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Andrew tastes and agrees—“Lots of linden”—before returning to the roof to continue the harvest. Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria’s Beehives\|Josh Dzieza\|August 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST “Very herbal, minty, some thyme, rosemary, lots of linden,” he concludes. Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria’s Beehives\|Josh Dzieza\|August 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Salahi took her to the home he had shared with Michaele for many years in nearby Linden, Va. Tareq Salahi’s New Troubles\|Diane Dimond\|March 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Miss Linden, I think it right to tell you that your conduct was commented upon by one of my lady guests as unbecoming. Adrift in New York\|Horatio Alger The shadows of the linden and the plane tree fell on the moonlit grass which stretched away to the shadows of the wood. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 (of 8)\|Guy de Maupassant 1850-1893 “And robbed it into the bargain,” continued Linden, going to the secretary, and examining it. Adrift in New York\|Horatio Alger This Sphinx-like style is eminently characteristic of Mr. Linden. Atlantic Monthly Vol. 6, No. 33, July, 1860\|Various Bark is useful for many things: of the bark of willows and linden trees, ropes are sometimes made. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery\|Benziger Brothers British Dictionary definitions for linden linden / (ˈlɪndən) / noun 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 treesSee also lime 3, basswood Word Origin for linden C16: n use of obsolete adj linden, from Old English linde lime tree Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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