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Norway

NOR-way/ˈnɔɹ.weɪ/UKNAW-way/ˈnɔː.weɪ/

14 meanings of Norway

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  1. 1
    proper noun
    A country in northern Europe, part of the region called Scandinavia. Its full name is the Kingdom of Norway.

    Norway has long, cold winters and tall mountains.

    Many people travel to Norway to see the northern lights.

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  2. 2
    nounabbreviationellipsis
    Ellipsis of Norway rat. A short way to name the common brown rat.

    A big Norway had built its nest behind the cellar wall.

    Traps along the docks caught dozens of Norways overnight.

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Origin

It comes from Old Norse Norðvegr, meaning "north way," from norðr ("north") and vegr ("way").