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Linden

The English word “Linden” has 8 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. A community in Nova Scotia.
  2. An unincorporated community in Arizona.
  3. An unincorporated community in Idaho; named for the community in Christian County, Missouri.
  4. An unincorporated community in Minnesota.
  5. An unincorporated community in Atchison County, Missouri; named for the linden trees in the area.
  6. An unincorporated community in Virginia.
  7. An unincorporated community in Wise County, West Virginia.
  8. An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia; named for Confederate officer Charles Linden Broadus.

Etymology

* As a Dutch, German and Jewish surname, plural form of Linde. * As a Dutch and West Flemish surname, from several placenames called Linden or Lienden. Also shortened from Vanderlinden. * As a Swedish surname, from lind (“lime tree”). Compare Lindeen. * As an English surname, variant of Lindon. * As an Irish surname, shortened from McLinden, itself a variant of McClinton.

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