norse
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/noɹs/
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/noɹs/ · [no̞ɹs] · /nɔːs/ · /nɔːɹs/
Definition of norse
7 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Of or relating to the people, language and culture of Norway.
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adj
- Of or relating to the people, language and culture of Norway.
- Of or relating to the people, language and culture of Scandinavia.
- Of or relating to the North Germanic group of languages.
noun
- (plural, plural-only)The collective Scandinavian (or specifically Norwegian) people.
- (plural, plural-only)Speakers of any of the North Germanic languages.
- (US, dated, rare, uncountable)A size of type between Saxon and excelsior, 2+¹⁄₂-point type.
name
- Synonym of Old Norse.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Partly from Dutch Noorsch (now Noors (“Norwegian”)), from noordsch (“northern; nordic”); and partly from Danish norsk (“Norwegian”). Both equivalent to north + -ish. Doublet of Norsk.
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