Norman


Definition: Meaning of, Norman in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈnôrmən /

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  1. built in the style that was popular during the 11th and 12th centuries in Europe
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  2. relating to the Normans, the northern French people who took control of England in the 11th century
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Norman used in phrases

  • Anglo-Norman (noun)
    1. Norman the French language used in medieval England
  • Foster, Lord Norman
    1. (1935- ) a British ARCHITECT (= someone who designs buildings) who has won many prizes for his designs, and works mainly in a very modern HIGH-TECH style
  • Greg Norman (noun)
    1. born in 1955 australian golfer
  • Gregory John Norman (noun)
    1. born in 1955 australian golfer
  • Jessye Norman (noun)
    1. born in 1945 united States operatic soprano
  • Mailer, Norman
    1. (1923- ) a US writer and JOURNALIST, who writes about social and political subjects and criticizes US society. His novels often contain a lot of sex and violence, and many of them are based on real events. They include The Naked and the Dead, The American Dream, The Armies of the Night, and The Executioner's Song .
  • Norman Conquest (noun)
    1. 1066 the invasion and settlement of England by the Normans following the battle of Hastings
  • Norman Conquest, the
    1. the period when the Normans, led by William the Conqueror, took control of England after defeating the English king Harold II, at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. These events had a very great influence on England's history, CULTURE, and language, and French became the main language of the ruling class.
  • Norman Jewison (noun)
    1. born in 1926 canadian filmmaker
  • Norman Mailer (noun)
    1. born in 1923 united States writer
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