northlander

north·land

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nawrth-luh nd, -land]
- /ˈnɔrθ lənd, -ˌlænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nawrth-luh nd, -land]
- /ˈnɔrθ lənd, -ˌlænd/

Definitions of northlander word

noun northlander the land or region in the north. 1
noun northlander the northern part of a country. 1
noun northlander (initial capital letter) the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden. 1
noun northlander a native or inhabitant of the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden 0
noun northlander (in Canada) a native or inhabitant of the far north 0

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Origin of northlander

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English, Old English; see north, -land

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Parts of speech for Northlander

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

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northlander popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

northlander usage trend in Literature

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