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Utgard

[ oot-gahrd ]
/ ˈut gɑrd /

noun Scandinavian Mythology.

a home of the Jotuns, outside Midgard and Asgard: probably synonymous with Jotunheim.

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Origin of Utgard

<Old Norse Ūtgarthar, equivalent to ūtout + gartharyard2; cf. garth

Words nearby Utgard

uterotomy, uterotonic, uterotubography, uterus, uterus didelphys, Utgard, Utgard-Loki, U Thant, Uther, Uthman, UTI
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British Dictionary definitions for Utgard

Utgard
/ (ˈʊtɡɑːd, ˈuːt-) /

noun

Norse myth one of the divisions of Jotunheim, land of the giants, ruled by Utgard-Loki
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