Definitions for Linda
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1. Lindanoun

   A female given name from the Germanic languages.

   The Orange-Tree stood in a Wood which belong'd to a Princess, who liv'd in a magnificent Palace not far off, and us'd to walk there. This Princess was young, beautiful and witty, and her Name Linda.

2. Etymology: Latinized short form of Germanic compound names ending in -lind, -linde ("tender, soft") (English -inda), such as Sieglinde and Dietlinde, and earlier names such as Old High German Irmilinda and Old Dutch Frithelind, from Proto-Germanic *linþiz ("gentle, mild"), whence also Old English līþe ("gentle, mild, pliable, limber") (English lithe). Later associated with Spanish linda ("beautiful"). The name became known through 19th century literature and the opera Linda di Chamounix (1842). More at lithe.

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1. Linda

   Linda is a song recorded by the Latin Grammy-winning Spanish musician and actor, Miguel Bosé featuring Spanish multi-selling singer, Malú. It was released as the first single from his second duets album Papitwo (2012). The song was released for digital download on September 3, 2012.

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1. Linda

   Linda is a census-designated place in Yuba County, California, United States. The population was 17,773 at the 2010 census, up from 13,474 at the 2000 census. Linda is located 2 miles north-northwest of Olivehurst.

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1. linda

   Song lyrics by linda -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by linda on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. LINDA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Linda is ranked #38103 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Linda surname appeared 582 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Linda.
   
   77.3% or 450 total occurrences were White.
   9.1% or 53 total occurrences were Black.
   8.2% or 48 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   3.4% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Linda' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2892

Anagrams for Linda »

1. Ladin

2. Ndali

3. nidal

4. danli

How to pronounce Linda?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Linda in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Linda in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Linda in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Linda in a Sentence

1. John Rockwell:

   What tied this all together was Linda Ronstadt ear( nobody was better at working out harmonies, which Linda did for most of her duet and trio arrangements) ; Linda Ronstadt exquisite control of pitch...( and) Linda Ronstadt willingness to master the rhythms and styles of every kind of music.

2. Quentin Tarantino:

   Bruce Lee was kind of an arrogant guy, i didn't just make a lot of that up. I heard Bruce Lee say things like that, to that effect. People are saying,' Well, Bruce Lee never said Bruce Lee could beat up Muhammad Ali.' Uh, yeah, Bruce Lee did. Not only did Bruce Lee say that, Bruce Lee wife, Linda Lee, said that. In the first biography I ever read was Linda Lee's' Bruce Lee : The Man Only I Knew,' and Linda Lee absolutely said it.

3. Tom Brokaw:

   I met with Linda Vester on two occasions, both at her request, 23 years ago, because she wanted advice with respect to her career at NBC, the meetings were brief, cordial and appropriate, and despite Linda’s allegations, I made no romantic overtures towards her, at that time or any other.

4. Tom Brokaw:

   I met with Linda Vester on two occasions, both at Linda Vester on two occasions request, 23 years ago, because Linda Vester on two occasions wanted advice with respect to Linda Vester on two occasions career at NBC, the meetings were brief, cordial and appropriate, and despite Linda’s allegations, I made no romantic overtures towards Linda Vester on two occasions, at that time or any other.

5. Judge Castel:

   Judge Castel's decision acknowledges what we have asserted from the beginning, that viewers of' When They See Us' believe that Defendants' utterly false and defamatory portrayal of Linda Fairstein as' a central villain' in' When They See Us' has a basis in truth, we are glad that Linda Fairstein now has the opportunity to pursue Linda Fairstein claims with respect to five critical scenes in the series that falsely depict Ms. Fairstein engaging in coercive and discriminatory conduct in order to build a case against innocent young men of color.

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