norse | ||
1. | [ noun ] a native or inhabitant of Norway | |
Synonyms: | Norseman Norwegian | |
Related terms: | European Norway | |
2. | [ noun ] (Scandinavian) an inhabitant of Scandinavia | |
Synonyms: | Northman Scandinavian | |
Related terms: | European berserk Viking Scandinavia | |
3. | [ adjective ] of or relating to Norway or its people or culture or language | |
Synonyms: | Norwegian | |
Examples: | "Norwegian herring" |
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Related terms: | Norway Norway | |
4. | [ adjective ] of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures | |
Synonyms: | Scandinavian | |
Examples: | "Norse sagas" "Norse nomads" |
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Related terms: | Scandinavia | |
5. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland | |
Synonyms: | Scandinavian_language Nordic North_Germanic North_Germanic_language Scandinavian | |
Related terms: | Germanic Danish Icelandic Swedish Faroese Norwegian | |
Similar spelling: |
Nourse norris nourish norrish Norge Noreg nowruz nowrooz Noriega |