Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Nordic   /nˈɔrdɪk/   Listen
Nordic

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or constituting the Scandinavian group of languages.
2.
Relating to Germany and Scandinavia.
3.
Resembling peoples of Scandinavia.
noun
1.
The northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland.  Synonyms: Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language, Scandinavian, Scandinavian language.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar





"Nordic" Quotes from Famous Books



... Wherever we find marked energy and nobleness of character, we may suspect Aryan blood; and history will usually support our surmise. Among the great men who were certainly or probably Germans were Agamemnon, Julius Caesar, the Founder of Christianity, Dante, and Shakespeare. The blond Nordic giant is fulfilling his mission by conquering and imposing his culture upon other races. They ought to be grateful to him for the service, especially as it has a sacrificial aspect, the lower types having, at least in their own climates, greater ...
— Outspoken Essays • William Ralph Inge

... Mobile Telephone; an analog cellular telephone system that was developed jointly by the national telecommunications authorities of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). Orbita - a Russian television service; also the trade name of a packet- switched digital ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States

... character, we may suspect Aryan blood; and history will usually support our surmise. Among the great men who were certainly or probably Germans were Agamemnon, Julius Caesar, the Founder of Christianity, Dante, and Shakespeare. The blond Nordic giant is fulfilling his mission by conquering and imposing his culture upon other races. They ought to be grateful to him for the service, especially as it has a sacrificial aspect, the lower types having, at least in their own climates, ...
— Outspoken Essays • William Ralph Inge

... white cross that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side, and that design element of the Dannebrog (Danish flag) was subsequently adopted by the other Nordic countries of Finland, Iceland, ...
— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



Copyright © 2025 Dictionary One.com