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English Dictionary: Norman by the DICT Development Group
5 results for Norman
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Norman
adj
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy; "Norman beaches"
  2. of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans; "the Norman Invasion in 1066"
n
  1. United States operatic soprano (born in 1945) [syn: Norman, Jessye Norman]
  2. Australian golfer (born in 1955)
    Synonym(s): Norman, Greg Norman, Gregory John Norman
  3. an inhabitant of Normandy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Norman \Nor"man\, n. [F. normand.] (Naut.)
      A wooden bar, or iron pin. --W. C. Russell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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
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