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Norwegian

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Norwegian (noun)
  2. Norwegian elkhound (noun)
  3. Norwegian saltpeter (noun)
  4. Norwegian whist (noun)
  5. Norwegian Sea (geographical name)
  6. Old Norwegian (noun)

Nor·we·gian

noun \nȯr-ˈwē-jən\

Definition of NORWEGIAN

1
a : a native or inhabitant of Norway b : a person of Norwegian descent
2
: the Germanic language of the Norwegian people
— Norwegian adjective
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Origin of NORWEGIAN

Medieval Latin Norwegia Norway
First Known Use: 1605

Rhymes with NORWEGIAN

Glaswegian, subregion

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