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PRONUNCIATION OF LINDWORM

lindworm  [ˈlɪndˌwɜːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LINDWORM

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adjective
verb
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pronoun
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lindworm is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LINDWORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lindworm

Lindworm

Lindworm in British heraldry, is a technical term for a wingless bipedal dragon often with a venomous bite. In Norwegian heraldry a lindorm is the same as the wyvern in British heraldry. The most famous lindworm is Jörmungandr.

Definition of lindworm in the English dictionary

The definition of lindworm in the dictionary is a wingless, two-legged dragon.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LINDWORM


blindworm
ˈblaɪndˌwɜːm
bloodworm
ˈblʌdˌwɜːm
bollworm
ˈbəʊlˌwɜːm
bookworm
ˈbʊkˌwɜːm
budworm
ˈbʌdˌwɜːm
cutworm
ˈkʌtˌwɜːm
earthworm
ˈɜːθˌwɜːm
earworm
ˈɪəˌwɜːm
flatworm
ˈflætˌwɜːm
heartworm
ˈhɑːtˌwɜːm
hookworm
ˈhʊkˌwɜːm
mealworm
ˈmiːlˌwɜːm
pinworm
ˈpɪnˌwɜːm
ringworm
ˈrɪŋˌwɜːm
roundworm
ˈraʊndˌwɜːm
sandworm
ˈsændˌwɜːm
silkworm
ˈsɪlkˌwɜːm
tapeworm
ˈteɪpˌwɜːm
threadworm
ˈθrɛdˌwɜːm
woodworm
ˈwʊdˌwɜːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LINDWORM

lindane
Lindbergh
Lindemann
linden
Lindesnes
Lindisfarne
Lindsay
Lindsey
Lindum
Lindwall
lindy
line
line ahead
line block
line breeding
line call
line composition
line dancing
line drawing
line feed

WORDS THAT END LIKE LINDWORM

army worm
bagworm
cankerworm
corn earworm
deworm
fireworm
fishworm
glow-worm
Guinea worm
hornworm
inchworm
lugworm
lungworm
pillworm
strawworm
tube worm
webworm
whipworm
white worm
worm

Synonyms and antonyms of lindworm in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lindworm» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LINDWORM

Find out the translation of lindworm to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lindworm from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lindworm» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lindworm
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lindworm
570 millions of speakers

English

lindworm
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lindworm
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lindworm
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lindworm
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lindworm
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lindworm
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lindworm
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lindworm
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lindwurm
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lindworm
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lindworm
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lindworm
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lindworm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lindworm
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिंडवॉर्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lindworm
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lindworm
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lindworm
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lindworm
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lindworm
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lindworm
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lindworm
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

lindworm
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lindworm
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lindworm

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LINDWORM»

The term «lindworm» is normally little used and occupies the 134.962 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LINDWORM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lindworm» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lindworm» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lindworm

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINDWORM»

Discover the use of lindworm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lindworm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wisdom of the Serpent: The Myths of Death, Rebirth, and ...
But at the very first cross-roads, the way was stopped by an enormous Lindworm, enough to frighten the bravest. He lay in the middle of the road with a great wide open mouth, and cried, "A bride for me before a bride for you!" Then the Prince ...
Joseph Lewis Henderson, Maud Oakes, 1963
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The Inner World of Trauma: Archetypal Defences of the ...
No sooner had he reached the crossroads, however, than an enormous Lindworm, its fangs more deadly than lightning, reared before him and hissed, "A bride for me before a bride for you!" (7) The Prince fled back to the castle and the King ...
Donald Kalsched, 2014
3
Toy Dragons, Knights and Fair Maidens: Full Size Scroll Saw ...
LINDWORM DRAGON TOY ACTUAL SIZE The belief in the reality of a Lindworm, a giant limbless serpent, was shared in many European countries. It was a wingless, serpent like, monstrous snake dragon often with a poisonous bite.
John Lewman, 2010
4
Men's Changing Roles in the Family
Lindworm rules the castle and all obey his every bid and call. When Lindworm becomes twenty years of age, lze asks for a bride, threatening his wrath if he has no bride. There then begins a progression of marriages, each ending with the ...
Robert A Lewis, Marvin B Sussman, 2014
5
The Crimson Fairy Book:
Now, inthedepths ofthe forest where the eaglehad built hisnest, there ran a stream whose waterswere poisonous, and on the banks of this stream dwelt a horrible lindworm with seven heads. The lindworm had often watched the eagle flying ...
Andrew Lang, 2014
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Andrew Lang Complete Fairy Book Collection for Children - ...
Now,inthedepths ofthe forest where the eaglehad built hisnest, there ran a stream whose waterswere poisonous, and on the banks of this stream dwelt a horrible lindworm with seven heads. The lindworm had often watched the eagle flying ...
Andrew Lang
7
The Crimson Fairy Book (Illustrated & Annotated Edition)
Now, in the depths of the forest where the eagle had built his nest, there ran a stream whose waters were poisonous, and on the banks of this stream dwelt a horrible lindworm with seven heads. The lindworm had often watched the eagle flying ...
Andrew Lang, 2012
8
The City of Dreaming Books
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Walter Moers, 2008
9
The Art of Drawing Dragons, Mythological Beasts, and Fantasy ...
Discover Simple Step-by-Step Techniques for Drawing Fantastic Creatures of Folklore and Legend Michael Dobrzycki. A large creature known for eating cattle, the lindworm having wings, this beast generally does not fly. Step Five To make ...
Michael Dobrzycki, 2007
10
Dragons!
Duke of Carinthia (c. 1200s) In order to protect the people, offered a reward to anyone who could kill the Lindworm of Klagenfurt. Johann, Werner, Gunther, and Sigfried (c. 1200s) Young peasant men who, with the help of the duke, set a trap to ...
Steven Roberts, 2012

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINDWORM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lindworm is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Types of dragons in Dragon's Prophet-Which is your Favorite …
By earthly type includes family Bahamut , Lindworm , Basilisks , mythical dragon , Python . Bahamut have good stamina, accuracy and Magic ... «MMORPG News, Jan 15»
2
Disappearances, nightmares and a sense of terror
(I thought surely that Arnold Lindworm, the Iraq veteran with PTSD, would make an admirable sacrificial victim). Like my peers who were raised ... «Waynesville Smoky Mountain News, Apr 14»
3
Second “Austria by Its Children” Coin Features Carinthia
Between the lake and the Alps the ever popular Lindworm of Klagenfurt is depicted. A luscious forest and striking ibexes stand proudly on the ... «Coin Update News, Oct 12»
4
Monsters, Mermaids and Giant Worms (KH)
A woman gave her daughter a golden ring and told her to put it under a lindworm to make the gold grow. The girl did as she was told and put ... «IcelandReview, Feb 12»
5
The Lindworm of Klagenfurt
The new coin recounts the legend of the Lindworm of Klagenfurt, which used to hinder trade in the Klagenfurt area of Carinthia in southern ... «CoinWeek, May 11»
6
Boston Ballet's 'Bella Figura'
Kathleen Breen Combes kicks and shakes as if trying to slough a skin: it's lindy meets lindworm. Everybody's going in two directions at once, ... «The Phoenix, Apr 11»

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