viking
/ˈvaɪkɪŋ/
noun
- A member of the Scandinavian seafaring people who raided and settled in parts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries.
- Many Vikings traveled from what is now Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
- The museum has an exhibit about Viking ships and their voyages.
- The Vikings were known for their longships and exploration.
- A person who behaves in a bold, adventurous, or aggressive way, especially in business or competition.
- In the world of finance, he was known as a Viking who never backed down from a challenge.
- The startup's CEO was a modern Viking, taking big risks to expand the company.
- She played like a Viking on the soccer field, charging fearlessly toward the goal.
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