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Norman : adj
1: of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy; "Norman
beaches" [syn: Norman]
2: of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans; "the
Norman Invasion in 1066" [syn: Norman]
(noun)
1: United States operatic soprano (born in 1945) [syn: Norman,
Jessye Norman]
2: Australian golfer (born in 1955) [syn: Norman, Greg
Norman, Gregory John Norman]
3: an inhabitant of Normandy [syn: Norman]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Norman : \Nor"man\, n.
A native or inhabitant of Normandy; originally, one of the
Northmen or Scandinavians who conquered Normandy in the 10th
century; afterwards, one of the mixed (Norman-French) race
which conquered England, under William the Conqueror.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Norman : \Nor"man\, n. [F. normand.] (Naut.)
A wooden bar, or iron pin. --W. C. Russell.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Norman : \Nor"man\, a. [F. normand, of Scand. origin. See
Northman, and cf. Norse.]
Of or pertaining to Normandy or to the Normans; as, the
Norman language; the Norman conquest.
Norman style (Arch.), a style of architecture which arose
in the tenth century, characterized by great massiveness,
simplicity, and strength, with the use of the semicircular
arch, heavy round columns, and a great variety of
ornaments, among which the zigzag and spiral or
cable-formed ornaments were prominent.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Norman, AR (town, FIPS 50030)
Location: 34.45668 N, 93.67779 W
Population (1990): 382 (222 housing units)
Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 71960
Norman, IN
Zip code(s): 47264
Norman, NC (town, FIPS 47260)
Location: 35.17016 N, 79.72255 W
Population (1990): 105 (49 housing units)
Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Norman, NE (village, FIPS 34650)
Location: 40.47925 N, 98.79101 W
Population (1990): 48 (22 housing units)
Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Norman, OK (city, FIPS 52500)
Location: 35.22545 N, 97.34399 W
Population (1990): 80071 (35650 housing units)
Area: 458.5 sq km (land), 32.4 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 73069, 73071, 73072
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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