noun

lind

lihnd

Lind (noun) means Another name for the lime tree (linden tree). Example: “A row of lind trees lined the old avenue.”

noun

Another name for the lime tree (linden tree).

"A row of lind trees lined the old avenue."

How to use lind

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAn older or dialect word for the linden (lime) tree.

When to use it

Uncommon outside older or poetic writing; "linden" is the usual modern term.

Easily confused with

linden →

linds plural

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From Old English lind, going back to a Germanic root for the linden tree.

Origin: Old English

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What does “lind” mean?

The word “lind” means another name for the lime tree (linden tree). In plain terms, an older or dialect word for the linden (lime) tree.

How do you pronounce “lind”?

“Lind” is pronounced lihnd (/lɪnd/ in IPA).

How do you use “lind” in a sentence?

Here is “lind” used in a sentence: “A row of lind trees lined the old avenue.”

What part of speech is “lind”?

“Lind” is a noun.

Where does the word “lind” come from?

The word “lind” comes from Old English. From Old English lind, going back to a Germanic root for the linden tree.