Download the app
educalingo
Search
Everyone who moves to New York City has a book or movie or song that epitomizes the place for them. For me, it's 'The Cricket in Times Square', written by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams.
Cathleen Schine

Meaning of "Selden" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF SELDEN

Selden  [ˈsɛldən] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELDEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Selden 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 SELDEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Selden in the English dictionary

The definition of Selden in the dictionary is John. 1584–1654, English antiquary and politician. As a member of Parliament, he was twice imprisoned for opposing the king.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELDEN


aldern
ˈɔːldən
Basildon
ˈbæzɪldən
beholden
bɪˈhəʊldən
Bolden
ˈbəʊldən
Eldon
ˈɛldən
embolden
ɪmˈbəʊldən
gilden
ˈɡɪldən
golden
ˈɡəʊldən
gulden
ˈɡʊldən
gylden
ˈɡɪldən
holden
ˈhəʊldən
Maldon
ˈmɔːldən
milden
ˈmaɪldən
olden
ˈəʊldən
soldan
ˈsəʊldən
Tilden
ˈtɪldən
Weldon
ˈwɛldən
Wimbledon
ˈwɪmbəldən
withholden
wɪðˈhəʊldən
yealdon
ˈjɛldən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELDEN

Sejm
Sekhmet
Sekondi
sekos
Sekt
sel
sel-sync
selachian
seladang
selaginella
selah
selamlik
Selangor
Selby

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELDEN

Baden
burden
den
Dresden
Eden
forbidden
garden
Gulf of Aden
hidden
iron maiden
laden
Leiden
maiden
Nidwalden
Obwalden
sudden
Sweden
unbeholden
Unterwalden
wooden

Synonyms and antonyms of Selden in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Selden» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF SELDEN

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

Translator English - Chinese

塞尔登
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Selden
570 millions of speakers

English

Selden
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Selden
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سلدن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Селден
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Selden
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Selden
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Selden
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selden
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セルデン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Selden
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selden
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Selden
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Selden
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Selden
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Selden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Selden
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Selden
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Селден
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Selden
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Selden
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Selden
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Selden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Selden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Selden

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELDEN»

The term «Selden» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.322 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
79
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «Selden» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of Selden
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Selden».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELDEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Selden» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Selden» 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 Selden

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «SELDEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Selden.
1
Cathleen Schine
Everyone who moves to New York City has a book or movie or song that epitomizes the place for them. For me, it's 'The Cricket in Times Square', written by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELDEN»

Discover the use of Selden in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Selden and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory
The fifth edition of this reader's guide remains true to the ideals of previous editions, providing a concise guide to contemporary literary theories. The book covers a vast range of differing forms of English literature.
Raman Selden, Peter Widdowson, Peter Brooker, 2005
2
Of the Dominion, Or, Ownership of the Sea
London: William Du-Gard, 1652. xliii, 200, 37 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 1-58477-272-7. Cloth. $110. * Reprint of the first edition in English.
John Selden, 1652
3
John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in ...
John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England is the first text in over a century to examine the whole of Selden's works and thought.
Reid Barbour, 2003
4
Practicing Theory and Reading Literature: An Introduction
" A clear and accessible demonstration of how contemporary literary theories can be applied to a wide range of texts, from Shakespeare, Bunyan, Sterne, Keats, to James, Stevens, Joyce, Pinter, Updike, and Arthur Miller."
Raman Selden, 1989
5
China in Revolution: The Yenan Way Revisited
As new generations of students study the reasons for the communist victory in China's protracted civil conflict, and assess the contributions and legacy of the revolution in its golden age--the period of the anti-Japanese resistance--they ...
Mark Selden, 1995
6
Titles of Honor
First published in 1614, this work went through three editions. The third is the best as it contains substantial additions. The text is complemented with numerous illustrations of court dress, insignia and maps.
John Selden, 2006
7
John Selden's Formative Years: Politics and Society in Early ...
A lively account of the early life and times of John Selden, man of letters, jurist, historian, linguist, and parliamentarian.
David Sandler Berkowitz, 1988
8
Fort Selden, New Mexico, 1865-1891: The Birth, Life, and ...
This book tells the story of Fort Selden's beginning, its years of service, and its eventual abandonment.
Allan J. Holmes, 2009
9
The Psychology of the Stock Market
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE STOCK MARKET: Human Impulses Lead To Speculative Disasters is a brief, but fascinating guide about what really influences the way the financial markets behave.
G. C. Selden, 2010
10
Economic Sanctions as Instruments of American Foreign Policy
Dr. Zachary Selden provides a detailed examination of how sanctions can or cannot be used as effective tools of American foreign policy.
Zachary A. Selden, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELDEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Selden is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Selden Man Killed in Crash With Suffolk Bus
A 20-year-old man was killed when the car he was driving was involved in a fatal collision with a Suffolk County bus in his hometown of Selden on Monday night. «Long Island Press, Jul 15»
2
Kansas at heart of United States triumph in World University gold …
When Kansas junior Wayne Selden grabbed the ball with four seconds remaining and threw it deep into the stands at Dongkang College Gymnasium in ... «SportingNews.com, Jul 15»
3
A closer look at Wayne Selden's breakout summer for Team USA
It is the offseason to talk about Wayne Selden. At least, it is now, after Kansas' perfect 4-0 start while representing the United States at the World University ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
4
Wayne Selden leads KU to 66-57 victory over Turkey in World …
Wayne Selden led KU with 19 points on 8-for-16 shooting with a team-high nine rebounds, while Perry Ellis added 17 on 8-for-18 accuracy. Frank Mason ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
5
Column: Wayne Selden Jr. shows board potential
Kansas guard Wayne Selden Jr. (1) flexes before the crowd after a three during the second quarter of Friday's World University Games exhibition at Sprint ... «KUsports, Jun 15»
6
Mattapan party turns from celebration to devastation
At the time of the crash, witnesses said, she was riding her bicycle with Joseph Eduardo Cordova, her cousin, near the 100 block of West Selden Street. «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
7
Selden Man Charged With Hit-and-run Boat Crash
A Selden man has been arrested for allegedly crashing a boat into rocks in Patchogue and fleeing the scene, leaving behind an injured woman over the holiday ... «Long Island Press, May 15»
8
NW Kansas community cleaning up after Saturday tornado
... May 10, 2015. Small Text; Medium Text; Large Text. People near the Northwest Kansas community of Selden are cleaning up after Saturday night's tornado. «KWCH, May 15»
9
Woman Charged With DWI in Selden Crash That Injures Her 4-Year …
Three people were hurt, including a 4-year-old girl, after the girl's mother drove under the influence of alcohol and crashed into two other vehicles in Selden ... «Patch.com, Apr 15»
10
Kansas gets Wayne Selden Jr. back for another season
"I'm using that last game and the season as my everyday motivation to get better," Selden said statement, referencing Kansas' 78-65 loss to Wichita State in the ... «CBSSports.com, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Selden [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/selden>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z