Viking
Definitions
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Alternative letter-case form of Viking. alt-of
- Scandinavian/Northern European seafarers, most familiarly raiders and pirates during the Viking age.
- A sea area between Scotland and Norway
- A stock character common in the fantasy genre, namely a barbarian, generally equipped with an axe or sword and a helmet adorned with horns.
- A town in Alberta, Canada.
- A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian).
- A city in Minnesota.
- An ethnic Swede, Norwegian, Dane, Icelander or Faroe Islander.
- A player on the Minnesota Vikings NFL team.
- buffet; smorgasbord
Equivalents
Examples
“Henchmen had placed, as was their habit, each warrior's gear and trappings above his pile of skins. Thus you could see⟳ the burnished helmet of each warrior set⟳ in readiness above his head. It was the Viking habit.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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