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Finland |
a country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. Helsinki is the capital of Finland. |
Norse |
of or having to do with ancient Scandinavia, or its people or languages; Scandinavian. |
Norway |
a country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. Oslo is the capital of Norway. |
Sweden |
a country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. |
troll2 |
an ugly dwarf or giant that lives in a cave or under a bridge in Scandinavian folk stories. |
Viking |
(sometimes lower case) any of the Scandinavian sea warriors and traders who were active from around A.D. 700 to 1100. The Vikings raided the coasts of Europe and settled parts of Britain, western Europe, Russia, and elsewhere. |
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