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norman

Nor·man
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nawr-muh n]
    • /ˈnɔr mən/
    • /ˈnɔː.mən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-muh n]
    • /ˈnɔr mən/

Definitions of norman word

  • noun norman a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy. 1
  • noun norman Also called Norman French. one of the mixed Scandinavian and French people who inhabited Normandy and conquered England in 1066. 1
  • noun norman a native or inhabitant of Normandy. 1
  • noun norman Norman French (def 1). 1
  • noun norman Jessye [jes-ee] /ˈdʒɛs i/ (Show IPA), born 1945, U.S. operatic soprano. 1
  • noun norman a city in central Oklahoma. 1

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Origin of norman

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English < Old French Normant < Old Norse Northmathr Northman

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Norman

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

norman popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

norman usage trend in Literature

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