northman

/ˈnɔrθmən/
noun
  1. A person from a northern country or region, especially a Scandinavian from the Viking age.
    • Historians study the tools and weapons left behind by ancient northmen.
    • In the story, a brave northman defended his village from invaders.
    • The northman sailed his longboat across the cold sea to explore new lands.
  2. A person who lives in or comes from the northern part of a country or area.
    • She called herself a northman because she grew up in the northern mountains.
    • The northmen of the region are known for their love of outdoor sports like skiing.
    • As a northman from Minnesota, he was used to heavy snow every winter.
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