Definition of Vanir

1. Noun. (Norse mythology) race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.

Category relationships: Norse Mythology
Generic synonyms: Norse Deity

Definition of Vanir

1. Proper noun. The principal deities, as a group, of the Norse pantheon that represent chaos, fertility, and cultivation; opponents of the Æsir. ¹

2. Proper noun. Members of the Swedish royal family whose ancestry is traditionally traced to one of the Vanir deities. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vanir

Vandyke browns
Vandykes
Vanellus
Vanern
Vanessa
Vanessa Bell
Vanessa Stephen
Vanessa atalanta
Vanessa virginiensis
Vanguards of Conquest
Vangueria
Vangueria infausta
Vangueria madagascariensis
Vanilla planifolia
Vanir (current term)
Vannes
Vannevar Bush
Vantaa
Vanua Levu
Vanuatu
Vanuatuan
Vanuatuans
Vanya
Vanzetti
Vaquez' disease
Varanasi
Varangian
Varangians
Varanidae

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