Normandy

大学

n. 诺曼底

发音

其它 /ˈnɔː(ɹ)məndi/

别名

Norm.

释义与例句

name
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    An administrative region, historical province, and medieval kingdom in northwest France, on the English Channel. The modern region was created in 2016 with the merger of Upper Normandy and Lower Normandy.

    诺曼第

    诺曼底

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    A number of other places:

    A village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9251).

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    A small settlement on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SV9211)

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    In the United States:

    An unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, named after the Norman family.

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    In the United States:

    A city in Saint Louis County, Missouri.

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    In the United States:

    A neighbourhood in north-east Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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    In the United States:

    A town in Bedford County, Tennessee.

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    In the United States:

    A census-designated place in Maverick County, Texas.

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    Ellipsis of Duchy of Normandy.

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    Ellipsis of Normandy Landings; D-Day.

相关短语

Normandy pippin Normandy pippins Normandy bank Normandy banks Lower Normandy [网络] 下诺曼底 Upper Normandy [网络] 上诺曼底 Duchy of Normandy

词源

From Middle English Normandie, Normandye, from Old English Normandiġ, from Old French Normendie, from normant + -ie. Compare Old Norse Norðmanndi (“Normandy”). Normant refers to the Germanic words for 'north' and 'man', as the original Normans were of Scandinavian origin. More at Norman.

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