A Scandinavian is a resident of
Scandinavia or something associated with the region, including:
Culture
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Scandinavianism, political and cultural movement
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Scandinavian design, a design movement of the 1950s
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Scandinavian folklore
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Scandinavian languages, a common alternative term for North Germanic languages
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Scandinavian literature, literature in the language of the Nordic Countries
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Scandinavian mythology
People
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Scandinavian Americans, in the United States
* Scandinavians or
North Germanic peoples
North Germanic peoples, commonly called Scandinavians, Nordic peoples and in a medieval context Norsemen, were a Germanic peoples, Germanic linguistic group originating from the Scandinavian Peninsula. They are identified by their cultural simila ...
, the most common name for modern North Germanic peoples
* Scandinavians, any citizen of the countries of
Scandinavia
* Scandinavians, ethnic groups originating in Scandinavia, irrespective of
ethnolinguistic affiliation
Places
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Scandinavian Mountains
The Scandinavian Mountains or the Scandes is a mountain range that runs through the Scandinavian Peninsula. The western sides of the mountains drop precipitously into the North Sea and Norwegian Sea, forming the fjords of Norway, whereas to the ...
, a mountain range on the Scandinavian peninsula
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Scandinavian Peninsula
The Scandinavian Peninsula ( sv, Skandinaviska halvön; no, Den skandinaviske halvøy (Bokmål) or nn, Den skandinaviske halvøya; fi, Skandinavian niemimaa) is a peninsula located in Northern Europe, which roughly comprises the mainlands ...
, a geographic region of northern Europe
Ships
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SS Scandinavian
The SS ''Scandinavian'' was a steamship built at Harland & Wolff in Belfast which entered service as an ocean liner in 1898. The ship changed names and owners several times; she was originally built for the Dominion Line and was known as ''New Eng ...
, a ship
Other
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Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines, more commonly known and styled as SAS, is the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. ''SAS'' is an abbreviation of the company's full name, Scandinavian Airlines System or legally Scandinavian Airlines System Denmark ...
(SAS), an aviation corporation
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Scandinavian Defense
The Scandinavian Defense (or Center Counter Defense, or Center Counter Game) is a chess opening characterized by the moves:
:1. e4 d5
This opening is classified under code B01 in the ''Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings'' (). The Scandinavian ...
, a chess opening
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Scandinavian Gold Cup, an international sailing competition established in 1919
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Scandinavian flick, a driving technique
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Scandinavian (Fabergé egg)
See also
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Scandinavia (disambiguation)
Scandinavia generally refers to the region consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Scandinavia may also refer to:
Places
* Scandinavian Peninsula, a peninsula in Northern Europe
* Scandinavia Township, Harlan County, Nebraska, U.S.
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Old Scandinavian (disambiguation)
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