NORMAN


Meaning of NORMAN in English

I. ˈnȯr-mən noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French Normant, from Old Norse Northmann-, Northmathr Norseman, from northr north + mann-, mathr man; akin to Old English north north and to Old English man man

Date: 13th century

1. : a native or inhabitant of Normandy:

a. : one of the Scandinavian conquerors of Normandy in the 10th century

b. : one of the Norman-French conquerors of England in 1066

2. : Norman-French

• Norman adjective

II. ˈnȯr-mən biographical name

Jessye 1945-     American soprano

III. ˈnȯr-mən geographical name

city central Oklahoma on Canadian River population 95,694

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.