ICELANDIC
Dictionary entry overview: What does Icelandic mean?
• ICELANDIC (noun)
The noun ICELANDIC has 1 sense:
1. a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland
Familiarity information: ICELANDIC used as a noun is very rare.
• ICELANDIC (adjective)
The adjective ICELANDIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to Iceland or its people or culture and language
Familiarity information: ICELANDIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ICELANDIC (noun)
Meaning:
A Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Icelandic" is a kind of...):
Nordic; Norse; North Germanic; North Germanic language; Scandinavian; Scandinavian language (the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland)
• ICELANDIC (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to Iceland or its people or culture and language
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context examples:
Icelandic ports / the Icelandic president is a woman / Icelandic sagas
Pertainym:
Iceland (an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944)
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