norman
Pronunciation: [ˈnɔːrmən]
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Context: "history"
(noun) A Norman is a person from Normandy, a region in France. They played an important role in history, especially during the Middle Ages when they invaded England.
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The Normans built many castles in England after they conquered it.
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The Normans did not come from England; they were originally from France.
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Who were the Normans and what did they do in history?
Context: "culture"
(noun) Norman can also refer to the culture or language of the Normans. This includes their customs, traditions, and the specific French dialect they spoke.
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Many of the traditions we celebrate today have Norman roots.
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Norman culture is not the same as modern French culture; they are different.
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What are some important aspects of Norman culture?
Context: "names"
(proper noun) Norman is also a common first name for boys. It has been used for many famous people throughout history.
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Norman is a strong name that means 'north man'.
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Not everyone named Norman is a famous person; some are just regular people.
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Do you know anyone named Norman?
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