Scandinavian Definition & Meaning

scandinavian
adjective
  1. of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures; "Norse sagas"; "Norse nomads"
noun
  1. an inhabitant of Scandinavia
  2. the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

"Scandinavian" in song lyrics

See how scandinavian is used in real songs:

  • "nordic symbol scandinavian"
    AOL — AOL
  • "maid of scandinavian"
    AOL — AOL
  • "piat scandinavian"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "scandinavian"

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