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Webster 1913 Edition


Linden

Lin′den

(lĭn′den)
,
Noun.
[Orig. an adj. from
lind
linden tree, AS.
lind
; akin to D. & G.
linde
, OHG.
linta
, Icel., Sw., & Dan.
lind
. Cf.
Lime
linden.]
(Bot.)
(a)
A handsome tree (
Tilia Europæa
), having cymes of light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree is common in Europe.
(b)
In America, the basswood, or
Tilia Americana
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Linden

LIN'DEN

,
Noun.
The lime-tree, or teil-tree, of the genus Tilia.

Definition 2024


Linden

Linden

See also: linden

English

Proper noun

Linden

  1. A unisex given name
  2. A surname.
  3. A city in Alabama.
  4. A village in Alberta, Canada.
  5. A census-designated place in California.
  6. A town and one of three municipalities in Germany.
  7. A town in Guyana.
  8. A town in Indiana.
  9. A city in Iowa.
  10. A city in Michigan.
  11. A village in North Brabant, the Netherlands.
  12. A city in New Jersey.
  13. A town/village in New South Wales, Australia.
  14. A town in North Carolina.
  15. A farming community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  16. A village in Pennsylvania.
  17. A municipality in Switzerland.
  18. A town and county seat in Tennessee.
  19. A city and county seat in Texas.
  20. A ghost town in Western Australia.
  21. A town and village in Wisconsin.

Derived terms

  • Lake Linden

German

Noun

Linden

  1. plural of Linde

Proper noun

Linden n (genitive Lindens)

  1. A town and one of three municipalities in Germany.

linden

linden

See also: Linden

English

A linden tree, Tilia platyphyllos

Wikispecies

Adjective

linden (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) made of lime-wood

Noun

linden (usually uncountable, plural lindens)

  1. Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
  2. The soft wood of such trees.

Synonyms

Related terms

Translations


Danish

Noun

linden c

  1. singular definite of lind

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

linden

  1. Plural form of linde

German

Adjective

linden

  1. inflected form of lind

Old English

Etymology

From lind + -en.

Pronunciation

Adjective

linden

  1. made of lime-wood

Spanish

Verb

linden

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of lindar.
  2. Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of lindar.
  3. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of lindar.