Definitions for linda
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1. Linda(ProperNoun)

   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.

   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 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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British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

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

Anagrams for linda »

1. Ladin, Ndali, nidal

How to pronounce linda?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Bonnie Raitt:

   Linda Ronstadt was Linda Ronstadt.

2. Linda Solomon:

   She was the heart and soul of our city. She did everything for our city, she once said when I'm not on stage, I am Linda Solomon next door. I would see Aretha Franklin at Kroger's. I went to the cashier and said,' Did you see Aretha in the produce aisles ?' She said,' She's always here.' She was down to earth, she was unassuming, she was wonderful to work with.

3. Rex Hudler:

   The Linda Ronstadt pitch: Blue Bayou (blew by you)

4. 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.

5. Ari Wilkenfeld:

   It does seem unseemly for Standards and Practices to make more than a gentle suggestion... to defend a principal such as Tom Brokaw. linda Vester is glad that the conversation about sexual harassment issues is continuing and Linda Vester will have much more to say very soon.

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