norsemen
nounUK /ˈnɔːsmən/
US /ˈnɔːrsmən/
The Norsemen were people from Scandinavia long ago, like the Vikings.
The Norsemen sailed across the sea in strong wooden ships.
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2. The old Norse people who lived in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
The Norsemen built farms and towns along the coast.
3. Explorers and traders from the north who traveled to many lands.
Norsemen traded goods with people in faraway countries.
4. The ancestors of modern Scandinavian people.
Many stories about the Norsemen are still told today.