linden
IPA: ɫˈɪndʌn
noun
- Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
- The soft wood of such trees.
- An English surname from Old English, a variant of Lyndon.
- A Scottish surname, a variant of Linton.
- A surname from Dutch, a variant of Lynden.
- A surname from German, a variant of Lindner.
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname, or for the linden tree.
- A town in Hesse, Germany.
- A town in Kaiserslautern district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- A town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
- A town in Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- A village in the Netherlands.
- A town in Switzerland.
- A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for founder Johannes van de Linde.
- A town in Guyana, the second-largest settlement in the country; named for Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham, 2nd President of Guyana.
- A village in New South Wales.
- A ghost town in Western Australia; named for nearby Mount Linden, itself named for a prospector in the area.
- A village in Alberta.
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city, the county seat of Marengo County, Alabama; named for the Battle of Hohenlinden, in honor the Bonapartist refugees who were Marengo County's first European settlers.
- An unincorporated community in Arizona.
- A census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Idaho; named for the community in Christian County, Missouri.
- A town in Indiana.
- A city in Iowa.
- A city in Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Atchison County, Missouri; named for the linden trees in the area.
- An unincorporated community in Christian County, Missouri; named for the town in Tennessee.
- A city in Union County, New Jersey; named for linden trees brought to the area from Germany.
- A town in North Carolina.
- A neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.
- A town, the county seat of Perry County, Tennessee; named for "Hohenlinden", a poem by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell.
- A city, the county seat of Cass County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Wise County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia; named for Confederate officer Charles Linden Broadus.
- A town and village in Wisconsin.
adjective
- (obsolete) Made of lime-wood.
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Examples of "linden" in Sentences
- Laima's sacred tree is the linden.
- It shows a canting of a tilia/linden tree.
- Previously, Linden Lab absorbed the cost of the VAT.
- Linden Dollars are a product, and that's all they are.
- It is the western continuation of the Unter den Linden.
- Anyone with a Linden last name is under the employ of Linden Lab.
- The linden tree symbolises the ancient linden tree in the village.
- The village's escutcheon is of a green linden tree on a silver background.
- Linden was established in the 19th century and named after the Linden tree.
- Cullen has also played with the Royale Trio and the Linden Woodwind Quintet.
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