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Definition of Scandinavia
1. Noun. The peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden.
Exact synonyms: Scandinavian Peninsula
Group relationships: Europe
Generic synonyms: Peninsula
Derivative terms: Scandinavian
Group relationships: Europe
Generic synonyms: Peninsula
Derivative terms: Scandinavian
2. Noun. A group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian.
Geographical relationships: Smorgasbord, Lutefisk, Lutfisk, Troll
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Member holonyms: Danmark, Denmark, Kingdom Of Denmark, Kingdom Of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway, Kingdom Of Sweden, Sverige, Sweden, Norse, Northman, Scandinavian
Group relationships: Europe
Derivative terms: Scandinavian
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Member holonyms: Danmark, Denmark, Kingdom Of Denmark, Kingdom Of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway, Kingdom Of Sweden, Sverige, Sweden, Norse, Northman, Scandinavian
Group relationships: Europe
Derivative terms: Scandinavian
Definition of Scandinavia
1. Proper noun. ''(political, cultural, linguistic etc.) ''Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively. ¹
2. Proper noun. ''(geographic)'' The Scandinavian peninsula (approximately Norway, Sweden and northern Finland). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com