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1. (n.) Viking
(sometimes l.c.) any of the Scandinavians who from the late 8th to the 11th centuries engaged in raiding, trade, and colonization throughout Europe and the islands of the N Atlantic.
2. Viking
Informal. a Scandinavian.
3. Viking
one of a series of U.S. space probes in 1975–76 that obtained scientific information about Mars.
Etymology: (1800–10; < Scand; cf. ON vīkingr, OE wīcing, of disputed orig.)
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1. (noun) Viking
any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries
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1. (noun) viking
one belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries
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