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scandinavia

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Scan⋅di⋅na⋅vi⋅a

  [skan-duh-ney-vee-uh]
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–noun
1. Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands.
2. Also called Scandinavian Peninsula. the peninsula consisting of Norway and Sweden.
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Scan·di·na·vi·a   (skān'də-nā'vē-ə, -nāv'yə)   
A region of northern Europe consisting of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Finland, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands are often included in the region.
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Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Scandinavia

The region in northern Europe containing Norway, Sweden, and Denmark and the peninsulas they occupy. Through cultural, historical, and political associations, Finland and Iceland are often considered part of Scandinavia.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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