ли́па — meaning in English

English meaning

• basswood noun Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.
• fake adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
• forgery noun The crime of faking a document, signature, or artwork to deceive people.
• linden noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant flowers; also called the lime tree.

Senses

ли́па is used for these senses in English:

• basswood (US) Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.
• forgery That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.
• linden The soft wood of such trees.

fake — full definition

1. adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
2. noun An object, person, or claim that is not what it appears to be.
3. verb To make something appear real or true when it isn't; to pretend.

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