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The Norse god of thunder, storms, and strength.
"In Norse mythology, Thor wields a hammer called Mjölnir."
2
A male given name derived from the god's name.
"Their son was named Thor after his Scandinavian grandfather."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Norse god of thunder, or a first name based on him.
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Etymology
From Old Norse Þórr, the name of the Norse thunder god; related to Old English Þunor.