Leyden

[lahyd-n]

noun

1. Lucas van Leyden.

2. John of. John of Leyden.

3. Leiden.

4. a Dutch cheese similar to Edam, often flavored with caraway seeds, cumin, cinnamon, or cloves.

Leyden

¹

/ ˈlaɪdən, ˈlɛidə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Leiden

Leyden

²

/ ˈlaɪdən /

noun

1. See Lucas van Leyden

Example Sentences

In Silicon Valley, Leyden said, it’s pretty much a requirement to fail with one company to get access to the capital and credentials needed to gain success with another.

From Los Angeles Times

But not his, Van Leyden said, pointing out that he invested a significant amount into a outdoor shed that has windows, is decorated and comes portable.

From Seattle Times

Police said a person of interest in the shooting was taken into custody, and officers found a car suspected to be involved in the shooting in nearby Leyden Township.

From Seattle Times

I couldn’t possibly predict, any more than the 18th-century scholars fiddling with Leyden jars could have foretold ice cream cakes and social media influencers.

From Washington Post

Leyden redirected his car to Dulles and recorded Trump's plane taxiing just after it touched down.

From Salon