Ice·lan·dic
īs-ˈlan-dik 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, the Icelanders, or Icelandic
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Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
Local cuisine: Try Icelandic specialties like plokkfiskur (fish stew) and skyr (dairy product).
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
There are songs in 20 languages this year, including Ukrainian, Icelandic, Albanian, Latvian and Maltese.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
In addition to the Swedish sauna song, this year’s entries include Icelandic act Væb.
—Andrew Jones, NBC news, 16 May 2025
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From engaging with the rich tradition of equestrian fashion to exploring the nuanced world of Kentucky bourbon and even discovering the unique characteristics of Icelandic horses, Shelby County offers visitors an enriching few days in the Blue Grass State.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
Local cuisine: Try Icelandic specialties like plokkfiskur (fish stew) and skyr (dairy product).
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
There are songs in 20 languages this year, including Ukrainian, Icelandic, Albanian, Latvian and Maltese.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
In addition to the Swedish sauna song, this year’s entries include Icelandic act Væb.
—Andrew Jones, NBC news, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for Icelandic
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“Icelandic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Icelandic. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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Icelandic
1 of 2 adjective
Ice·lan·dic
ī-ˈslan-dik
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, the Icelanders, or Icelandic
Icelandic
2 of 2 noun
: the Germanic language of the Icelandic people
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