Scandinavian
adjective
of or relating to Scandinavia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
Scandinavians
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pluralof Scandinavian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A few hundred yards up the road, there was an even bigger Danish corner, which came to include all types of Scandinavians in one giant collection of sunburns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Famously stoic Scandinavians have cultivated concepts like "hygge" -- or coziness -- to get them through the long winter nights.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
Meanwhile, Scandinavians are known for rye bread and foraging, though the communal dining and variety in their diets are largely overlooked.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2025
“Europe needs to step up,” she said, “and ultimately we know that the Scandinavians, Baltic states and Poland are not enough.”
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2024
According to the Tribune, men and women, Greeks, Italians, Poles, and Scandinavians signed up to fill in.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
