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LIND

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Overview

LIND (noun)
  The noun LIND has 1 sense:

1. Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)play

  Familiarity information: LIND used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LIND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Jenny Lind; Lind; Swedish Nightingale

Instance hypernyms:

soprano (a female singer)


 Context examples 


"Lind me a hand," he said to Hans, with whose assistance he managed to mount the barrel.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)



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