Nordic

nordic nòrdic English Alternative forms en nordic skiing Etymology From en fr nordique, from fr nord north. Pronunciation en /ˈnɔː.dɪk/ RP en /ˈnɔɹ.dɪk/ GA en en-us-Nordic.ogg US en ɔː(ɹ)dɪk 2 Adjective Of or relating to the Nordic countries. en Finland approves controversial law to turn away migrants at Russian border w:Euronews https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/07/12/finland-approves-controversial-law-to-turn-away-migrants-at-russian-border 2024-07-12 The aim of the bill is to introduce temporary measures which curb migrants from entering the Nordic nation, in response to what Helsinki sees as “hybrid warfare” from Russia. https://web.archive.org/web/20260707200151/https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/07/12/finland-approves-controversial-law-to-turn-away-migrants-at-russian-border 7 July 2026 Of or relating to the light colouring and tall stature of Nordic peoples. en linguistics Of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages. en skiing Of or relating to cross-country skiing or ski jumping. en alpine Usage notes Skiing sense often lower case. Derived terms en Nordically Nordicentric Nordicism Nordicist Nordicity Nordicization Nordicize Nordicness para-Nordic Nordic noir Nordic model new Nordic cuisine New Nordic Translations of or relating to the Nordic countries Bulgarian: bg северен Catalan: ca nòrdic Czech: cs severský, cs nordický Danish: da nordisk Esperanto: eo nordia Faroese: fo norðurlendskur m, fo norrønur m Finnish: fi pohjoismainen French: fr nordique m Georgian: ka ნორდიკული German: de nordisch Icelandic: is norrænn m Irish: ga Nordach Italian: it nordico Macedonian: mk северен, mk нордиски Māori: mi Norotiki Norwegian: no nordisk Polish: pl nordycki, pl nordyjski Portuguese: pt nórdico m Spanish: es nórdico Swedish: sv nordisk Tagalog: tl Nordiko Yiddish: yi נאָרדיש of or relating to the external features of Nordic peoples Finnish: fi pohjoismainen Georgian: ka ნორდიკული German: de nordisch Icelandic: is norrænn m Irish: ga Nordach Macedonian: mk нордиски Polish: pl nordycki, pl nordyjski Swedish: sv nordisk of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages Catalan: ca nòrdic Finnish: fi pohjoismainen Georgian: ka ნორდიკული Icelandic: is norrænn m Polish: pl nordycki, pl nordyjski Swedish: sv nordisk Yiddish: yi נאָרדיש of or relating to cross-country skiing nordic Noun A person of Nordic descent or having features typical of Nordic people. en ufology science fiction A member of a race of extraterrestrials similar in appearance to Nordic humans. en Pleiadean en 2007 Erich Goode; D. Angus Vail Extreme Deviance Pine Forge Press 41 Called “Nordics,” the aliens are human-like in appearance, of average height, and often have long, flowing hair. Contactees are typically struck by the beauty of the Nordics, as was Howard Menger (1959): “She seemed to radiate and glow,” Menger explains, en 2012 Kelly Milner Halls Alien Investigation: Searching for the Truth about UFOs and Aliens Millbrook Press 45 But the third most common alien is called a Nordic, or humanoid. 2012, Patricia D. Netzley, Extraterrestrial Life: Alien Encounters, Reference Point Press, page 33: Known as Nordics, these extraterrestrials are said to have blond hair, blue eyes, and pale skin and are anywhere from 6 to 8 feet (183cm to 244cm) tall. Derived terms en Nordic alien Nordic combined Nordic walking Related terms en Norse Norseman Nordish northerner northlander Translations person of Nordic descent Finnish: fi pohjoismaalainen German: de nordisch Irish: ga Nordach m Italian: it nordico m, it nordica f Macedonian: mk Нордиец m, mk Нордијка f Polish: pl Skandynaw m Portuguese: pt nórdico m See also en Pleiadean, en Tall White (extraterrestrial races related to Nordic aliens) en Celestial inhabitants