Search Result for "norman":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

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;


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy;
- Example: "Norman beaches"

2. of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans;
- Example: "the Norman Invasion in 1066"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

norman \nor"man\, n. [F. normand.] (Naut.)
   A wooden bar, or iron pin. --W. C. Russell.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Norman \Nor"man\, prop. 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.
   [1913 Webster]

   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.
      [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Norman \Nor"man\, prop. 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.
   [1913 Webster]


U.S. Gazetteer (1990):

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