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norway

/ˈnɔɹweɪ/

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What does norway mean?

noun

  1. Ellipsis of Norway rat.

proper noun

  1. A country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe. Official name: Kingdom of Norway.
  2. The former name of a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, now Upper Beaches.
More meanings (12)

proper noun

  1. A settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  2. A locality in the Oberon council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. An unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois.
  4. A census-designated place in White County, Indiana.
  5. A small city in Benton County, Iowa.
  6. A rural unincorporated community in Republic County, Kansas.
  7. A town in Oxford County, Maine.
  8. A small city in Dickinson County, Michigan.
  9. An unincorporated community in Thomas County, Nebraska.
  10. A small town in Herkimer County, New York.
  11. A small town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
  12. A town in Racine County, Wisconsin.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈnɔɹweɪ/

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I am happy to add that of the three who voted favorably on the question one was the Premier of Norway.
Anna Howard Shaw; Elizabeth Garver JordanThe Story of a PioneerProject Gutenberg ebook #354
Few, or perhaps no one, in Norway could be expected to have much knowledge of motors of the size of ours.
Roald AmundsenThe South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1Translated by Arthur G. ChaterProject Gutenberg ebook #3414
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They drove westward toward Norway Creek, and toward a big white house that stood on a hill, several miles across the fields.
Willa CatherO Pioneers!Project Gutenberg ebook #24
Sledges of powellized spotted gum were very strong and stood plenty of rough usage, but were heavier than those procured in Norway.
Douglas, Sir MawsonThe Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914Project Gutenberg ebook #6137
As she passed from under the black pall of the Norway spruces she fancied she saw two figures in the shade about the duck-pond.
Edith WhartonSummerProject Gutenberg ebook #166