norwegian Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a native or inhabitant of Norway
    Norse; Norseman.
  2. noun a Scandinavian language that is spoken in Norway
  3. adjective of or relating to Norway or its people or culture or language
    Norse.
    • Norwegian herring

WordNet


Nor*we"gi*an adjective
Etymology
Cf. Icel. Noregr, Norvegr, Norway. See North, and Way.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to Norway, its inhabitants, or its language.
Nor*we"gi*an noun
Definitions
  1. A native of Norway.
  2. That branch of the Scandinavian language spoken in Norway.

Webster 1913