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Belinda

[ buh-lin-duh ]

/ bəˈlɪn də /

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noun

a female given name: from an Old Spanish word meaning “beautiful.”

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Did you ever collect all those state quarters? Put them to good use on this quiz about curious state monikers and the facts around them.

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Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?

The Sunflower State

The Evergreen State

The Magnolia State

The Mockingbird State

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Words nearby Belinda

believe it or not, believe one's ears, believer, believing, belike, Belinda, Belisarius, Belisha beacon, Belitong, belittle, Belitung

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Example sentences from the Web for Belinda

And Derek grew up playing hardcore but he was also like listening to Belinda Carlisle obsessively.
Hardcore Mixed With Honey: ‘Bitter Rivals’ and the Evolution of Sleigh Bells|Amy Zimmerman|October 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Neither would Belinda Bentley, the L.A.-based psychic told The Daily Beast; not with that level of assuredness, anyway.
What Psychic Sylvia Brown Didn’t See|Winston Ross|May 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Some of his big campaign donors, like L.E. Simmons and Frank Vandersloot (through his wife Belinda), also bankrolled Prop 8.
Biographer Recounts Romney’s Many Trips to Mormon Church to Discuss Social Issues|Wayne Barrett|May 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Belinda wakes up with an extraordinarily natural start, and is just about to say, "Oh, Mr. Devenish–you mustn't!"
Belinda|A. A. Milne

Delia holds the L. end of it and Belinda struggles out, leaving the magazine and her handkerchief in the hammock.
Belinda|A. A. Milne
Belinda (rising with dignity and drawing herself up to her full height, moving L.).
Belinda|A. A. Milne
Delia (settling herself comfortably in deck-chair L. of Belinda and lying in her arms).
Belinda|A. A. Milne
Belinda (looking straight in front of her, and taking no notice of Betty, in a happy, dreamy voice).
Belinda|A. A. Milne

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