Scandinavia
[,skændi'neiviə;-vjə]
Definition
(noun.) a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian.
(noun.) the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden.
Edited by Julia--From WordNet
Examples
- To Clotilde Lothman von Saxe-Meningen, second daughter of the King of Scandinavia. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- The King of Scandinavia. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- These Goths had spread south-eastward from their region of origin in Scandinavia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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