linden
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++lin·den /ˈlɪndən/ noun [countable] HBPa lime tree 椴树
Examples from the Corpus
linden• Limes, also called linden or pry, are light, romantic trees.• We ate green soup, made from the leaves of linden trees.• The linden and the oak grew from one trunk.Origin linden Old English “made of linden wood”, from lind “linden tree”lin·den nounChineseSyllable
tree Corpus a lime
linden
lin‧den /ˈlɪndən/
noun [countable]
lin‧den /ˈlɪndən/
noun [countable] Language: Old English
Origin: 'made of linden wood', from lind 'linden tree'
a lime tree
Origin: 'made of linden wood', from lind 'linden tree'