English Dictionary: aspen | by the DICT Development Group |
5 results for aspen | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Aspen \Asp"en\ ([acr]s"p[ecr]n), Asp \Asp\ ([adot]sp), n. [AS. [91]sp, [91]ps; akin to OHG. aspa, Icel. [94]sp, Dan. [91]sp, Sw. asp, D. esp, G. espe, [84]spe, aspe; cf. Lettish apsa, Lith. apuszis.] (Bot.) One of several species of poplar bearing this name, especially the {Populus tremula}, so called from the trembling of its leaves, which move with the slightest impulse of the air. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Aspen \Asp"en\ ([acr]s"p[ecr]n), a. Of or pertaining to the aspen, or resembling it; made of aspen wood. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Aspen, CO (city, FIPS 3620) Location: 39.19455 N, 106.82685 W Population (1990): 5049 (4004 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 81611 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
ASPEN construction. ["ASPEN Language Specifications", T.R. Wilcox, SIGPLAN Notices 12(11):70-87, Nov 1977]. (1994-11-30) |