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nordicnounOf or relating to the Nordic countries.
north germanic languagenounthe northern family of germanic languages that are spoken in scandinavia and iceland
norsemannoun(informal, often humorous) A Scandinavian or a person of Scandinavian ancestry.
north germanicnoun(linguistics) A branch of the Germanic language family which comprises Danish, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish
northmannounSynonym of Norse.
norwegiannoun(uncountable) The language of Norway, which has two official forms (written standards): Bokmål and Nynorsk.
scandinaviannounOf or relating to Scandinavia.
scandinavian languagenounthe northern family of germanic languages that are spoken in scandinavia and iceland

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nordicnounOf or relating to the Nordic countries.
northmannounSynonym of Norse.
scandinaviannounOf or relating to Scandinavia.
norwegiannoun(uncountable) The language of Norway, which has two official forms (written standards): Bokmål and Nynorsk.
north germanicnoun(linguistics) A branch of the Germanic language family which comprises Danish, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish
norsemannoun(informal, often humorous) A Scandinavian or a person of Scandinavian ancestry.
north germanic languagenounthe northern family of germanic languages that are spoken in scandinavia and iceland
scandinavian languagenounthe northern family of germanic languages that are spoken in scandinavia and iceland
vikingnoun(colloquial) A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian).
normannounA member of the mixed Scandinavian and Frankish peoples who, in the 11th century, were a major military power in Western Europe and who conquered the English in 1066.
scandinavianounA geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, Åland and the Faroe Islands.
northernnounOf, facing, situated in, or related to the north; northerly.
northerlynounFacing the north; directed towards the north.
nordennounVarious places, including:
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normansThe (Norman: Normaunds; ; ) a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norse Viking settlers and locals of West Francia.
scandinaviansnounSomeone from Scandinavia.
vikingsseafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.
northern europeannounOf, from, or pertaining to Northern Europe, its people, or its culture.
scandinoun(informal) Scandinavian; from or pertaining to Scandinavia.

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