Normannus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Norman noun A member of the Scandinavian-descended people who settled in Normandy, France, and later conquered England in 1066.
Senses
Normannus is used for these senses in English:
- Norman A member of the mixed Scandinavian and Frankish peoples who, in the 11th century, were a major military power in Western Europe and who conquered the English in 1066.
Norman — full definition
- noun A member of the Scandinavian-descended people who settled in Normandy, France, and later conquered England in 1066.
- noun A native of the Normandy region of France.
- adj Relating to Normandy, its people, or the Romanesque architectural style the Normans developed, marked by rounded arches and heavy columns.
- adj Describing a design so confusing that users struggle to figure out how to operate it, in reference to design theorist Don Norman.