noun
1. the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden
• Syn: ↑Scandinavian Peninsula
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Scandinavian
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula
• Part Holonyms: ↑Europe
2. a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Scandinavian
• Members of this Region: ↑smorgasbord, ↑lutefisk, ↑lutfisk, ↑troll
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region
• Part Holonyms: ↑Europe
• Member Meronyms:
↑Denmark, ↑Kingdom of Denmark, ↑Danmark, ↑Norway, ↑Kingdom of Norway, ↑Norge, ↑Noreg, ↑Sweden, ↑Kingdom of Sweden, ↑Sverige, ↑Scandinavian, ↑Norse, ↑Northman
Useful english dictionary. 2012.