Nordic
adjective
Relating to the northern countries of Europe, like Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark and Finland.
She is fond of Nordic cuisine that mainly includes seafood.
Often appears as...
- nordic countries
- nordic cuisine
adjective
About people who are from the northern part of Europe and have light skin, hair and eyes.
Her Nordic features make her stand out in the crowd.
Often appears as...
- nordic features
- nordic genetics
adjective
Referring to a family of sports that include cross-country skiing, ski jumping, biathlon and Nordic combined.
He won the gold medal in Nordic skiing at the Winter Olympics.
Often appears as...
- nordic skiing
- nordic combined
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A person from the Nordic countries.
I am a Nordic by birth and love the winters.
adjective
Connected with the group of languages spoken in the Nordic Countries such as Danish, Norwegian and Swedish.
He teaches Nordic languages at the University.
Often appears as...
- nordic languages
- nordic linguistics
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Relating to the northern countries of Europe, like Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark and Finland.
She is fond of Nordic cuisine that mainly includes seafood.
Often appears as...
- nordic countries
- nordic cuisine
adjective
About people who are from the northern part of Europe and have light skin, hair and eyes.
Her Nordic features make her stand out in the crowd.
Often appears as...
- nordic features
- nordic genetics
adjective
Referring to a family of sports that include cross-country skiing, ski jumping, biathlon and Nordic combined.
He won the gold medal in Nordic skiing at the Winter Olympics.
Often appears as...
- nordic skiing
- nordic combined
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A person from the Nordic countries.
I am a Nordic by birth and love the winters.
adjective
Connected with the group of languages spoken in the Nordic Countries such as Danish, Norwegian and Swedish.
He teaches Nordic languages at the University.
Often appears as...
- nordic languages
- nordic linguistics
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Geographical Origin
Used to describe things particular to Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, and Finland.
Nordic traditions are deeply rooted in the history of Scandinavia.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Just Climate
Refers to cultural aspects, not just the cold weather these countries are known for.
Nordic music often includes traditional instruments like the nyckelharpa.
Pro Tip 1/2Geographical Origin
Used to describe things particular to Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, and Finland.
Nordic traditions are deeply rooted in the history of Scandinavia.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Just Climate
Refers to cultural aspects, not just the cold weather these countries are known for.
Nordic music often includes traditional instruments like the nyckelharpa.
Pro Tip 1/2Geographical Origin
Used to describe things particular to Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, and Finland.
Nordic traditions are deeply rooted in the history of Scandinavia.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Just Climate
Refers to cultural aspects, not just the cold weather these countries are known for.
Nordic music often includes traditional instruments like the nyckelharpa.
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Battling bad science -...
coin with two heads okay if we remove half of the data we can never know what the true effect size of these medicines is and this is not an isolated story around half of all of the trial data on antidepressants has been withheld but it goes way beyond that the Nordic Cochrane group we're trying to get hold of the data on that to bring it
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