viking
Pronunciation: [ˈvaɪkɪŋ]
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Context: "history"
(noun) a Viking was a person from Scandinavia, especially from Norway, Sweden, or Denmark, who lived over a thousand years ago. They are known for exploring, raiding, and trading.
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The Vikings traveled far and wide, reaching as far as North America.
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Not all people from Scandinavia were Vikings; many lived peacefully as farmers.
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What did the Vikings do during their journeys?
Context: "sports"
(noun) the name of a professional football team based in Minnesota, known for its purple colors and strong fan base.
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The Minnesota Vikings won the game last night and are heading to the playoffs.
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The Vikings didn't perform well last season and missed the playoffs.
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Are the Vikings playing at home this weekend?
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