norway : Idioms & Phrases


capital of norway

  • noun the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast
    Christiania; Oslo.
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kingdom of norway

  • noun a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
    Norge; Noreg; Norway.
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nevil shute norway

  • noun English writer who settled in Norway after World War II (1899-1960)
    Shute; Nevil Shute.
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norway lobster

  • noun edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer
    Nephrops norvegicus.
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norway maple

  • noun a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North America; five-lobed leaves yellow in autumn; cultivated in many varieties
    Acer platanoides.
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norway rat

  • noun common domestic rat; serious pest worldwide
    Rattus norvegicus; brown rat.
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norway spruce

  • noun tall pyramidal spruce native to northern Europe having dark green foliage on spreading branches with pendulous branchlets and long pendulous cones
    Picea abies.
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