northman

noun
UK: /ˈnɔːθmən/
US: /ˈnɔːrθmən/

  1. A person from Scandinavia, especially a Viking.

    1. The Northman raided the coast. [ ] [ ]
    2. A fierce Northman warrior led the attack on the English village many years ago. [ ] [ ]

  2. A person of Norse descent or origin.

    1. My family is Northman. [ ] [ ]
    2. Many Icelandic people consider themselves Northman as it defines their heritage. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

viking norseman scandinavian

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "northman" in English means: A person from Scandinavia, especially a Viking., A person of Norse descent or origin..

The phonetic transcription of "northman" is /ˈnɔːθmən/ in British English and /ˈnɔːrθmən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "northman": viking, norseman, scandinavian.

Example usage of "northman": "The Northman raided the coast.". More examples on the page.