Norwegian
noun
Nor·we·gian
nȯr-ˈwē-jən 
1
a
: a native or inhabitant of Norway
b
: a person of Norwegian descent
2
: the Germanic language of the Norwegian people
Norwegian
adjective
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
The Norwegian has two assists, an xG of 18.39, and a near identical goals-per-game ratio of 0.90.
—Julia Ranney, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Over seven days, this sailing on the 1,976-passenger Norwegian Sun visits seven ports, including Sitka, Icy Strait Point, Juneau, and Ketchikan.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 18 Feb. 2025
Entry to Carnival’s Serenity is included in the fare, for example, while Norwegian’s Vibe Beach Club costs between $149 and $329 per person for the duration of a sailing, depending on the ship and length of the cruise.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
The Norwegian has two assists, an xG of 18.39, and a near identical goals-per-game ratio of 0.90.
—Julia Ranney, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Over seven days, this sailing on the 1,976-passenger Norwegian Sun visits seven ports, including Sitka, Icy Strait Point, Juneau, and Ketchikan.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 18 Feb. 2025
Entry to Carnival’s Serenity is included in the fare, for example, while Norwegian’s Vibe Beach Club costs between $149 and $329 per person for the duration of a sailing, depending on the ship and length of the cruise.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Norwegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Norwegian. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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Norwegian
noun
Nor·we·gian
nȯr-ˈwē-jən
1
: a person born or living in Norway
2
: the Germanic language of the Norwegian people
Norwegian
adjective
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