Scandinavian
[skan-duh-ney-vee-uh n] /ˌskæn dəˈneɪ vi ən/
adjective
1.
of or relating to Scandinavia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of Scandinavia.
3.
the group of languages composed of Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish, and the language of the Faeroe Islands; North Germanic.
Abbreviation: Scand.
Scandinavian
/ˌskændɪˈneɪvɪən/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or characteristic of Scandinavia, its inhabitants, or their languages
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of Scandinavia
3.
Also Norse. the northern group of Germanic languages, consisting of Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, and Faeroese
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