Definitions for ASPEN

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ASPEN as·pen

Spelling: [as-puh n]

IPA: /ˈæs pən/

Aspen is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in ASPEN (aenps).

Definitions for ASPEN

noun

1. any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
2. a town in central Colorado: ski resort.

adjective

1. of or relating to the aspen.
2. trembling or quivering, like the leaves of the aspen.

Origin of ASPEN

1350-1400; Middle English aspen (adj.), Old English æspen; cognate with Old Frisian espen (adj.), espenbeam, Middle Dutch espenboom, Old High German espîn (adj.). See asp<

Examples for ASPEN

Here, Kasya, stand two aspen trees, and between them a spring.

"How agitated you are, Rotha; you tremble like an aspen," he said.

The friendly creature who sheltered him trembled like an aspen.

But Chris finds a quieter kind of satisfaction in the huts that dot the Rockies around aspen.

Some look at the aspen museum and wonder whether Ban will be able to continue creating his humanitarian “virtuous” architecture.

At a conference in aspen I ran into some people in the TV business.

Earlier this month a brand new art museum opened in the posh mountain resort town of aspen, Colorado.

It was Andrew again, standing on the threshold, shaking like an aspen leaf.

Even Ban functions within this system, as the aspen museum illustrates.

I was beside her now, and found her trembling like an aspen.