Viking (redirected from Vikings)

Vi·king  (vkng)

n.

1. One of a seafaring Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of northern and western Europe from the eighth through the tenth century.

2. A Scandinavian.

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[Old Norse vkingr, perhaps from vk, creek, inlet.]

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Viking

Noun

any of the Scandinavians who raided by sea most of N and W Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries [Old Norse vīkingr]

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Viking - any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries Norse, Northman, Scandinavian - an inhabitant of Scandinavia