Norseman

noun

Norse·​man ˈnȯrs-mən How to pronounce Norseman (audio)
: any of the ancient Scandinavians

Examples of Norseman in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The last Norseman loss was 19-0 to Santa Fe Christian on March 28. John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2024 The Bluffton Tigers defeated the Northfield Norseman 47-6 in an Indiana high school football game on Friday. Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Norseman was in 1817

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“Norseman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Norseman. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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Norseman

noun
Norse·​man ˈnȯr-smən How to pronounce Norseman (audio)
: any of the ancient Scandinavians

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