Ice·lan·dic
īs-ˈlan-dik 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, the Icelanders, or Icelandic
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Sara Netzley, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Witness the eclipse from Reykjavik during a special overnight call, where the phenomenon will unfold in the late afternoon against the dramatic Icelandic backdrop.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Some breeds in the herding group include the border collie, German shepherd Dog, Pembroke Welsh corgi and the Icelandic sheepdog.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Greek yogurt and Icelandic yogurt, or skyr, are similar in many ways.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 3 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
McGee’s not sure what classified info the Pentagon is bumping on, but the possible topics include the robot dolphins, the moon base, the counterfeit Cialis, the flesh-eating virus, or the Icelandic archer.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Witness the eclipse from Reykjavik during a special overnight call, where the phenomenon will unfold in the late afternoon against the dramatic Icelandic backdrop.
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Some breeds in the herding group include the border collie, German shepherd Dog, Pembroke Welsh corgi and the Icelandic sheepdog.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Greek yogurt and Icelandic yogurt, or skyr, are similar in many ways.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Icelandic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Icelandic. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.
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Icelandic
1 of 2 adjective
Ice·lan·dic
ī-ˈslan-dik
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, the Icelanders, or Icelandic
Icelandic
2 of 2 noun
: the Germanic language of the Icelandic people
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