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Definitions for Viking

[1] any of the Scandinavian pirates who plundered the coasts of Europe from the 8th to 10th centuries.
[2] a sea-roving bandit; pirate.
[3] a Scandinavian.
[4] U.S. Aerospace . one of a series of space probes that obtained scientific information about Mars.
[5] Also called: Norseman , Northman any of the Danes, Norwegians, and Swedes who raided by sea most of N and W Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries, later often settling, as in parts of Britain
[6] any sea rover, plunderer, or pirate
[7] either of two unmanned American spacecraft that reached Mars in 1976
[8] (modifier) of, relating to, or characteristic of a Viking or Vikings a Viking ship

Words related to Viking

rover, corsair, pirate, spoiler, freebooter

Origin of Viking

1800–10; < Scandinavian; compare Old Norse vīkingr; compare Old English wīcing pirate; etymology disputed

Word origin for Viking

C19: from Old Norse vīkingr, probably from vīk creek, sea inlet + -ingr (see -ing ³); perhaps related to Old English wīc camp

Synonyms for Viking

corsair, freebooter, pirate, rover, spoiler, rifler