Norman (EN)

noun, Proper noun, adjective

noun “Norman”

1. a person from Normandy, a region in France
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   She befriended a Norman who introduced her to the local cuisine.
2. a member of the people of mixed Scandinavian and Frankish origin who conquered England in 1066
   The influence of the Normans can still be seen in English law and language.

Proper noun “Norman”

1. a male given name
   Norman invited all his old school friends to his wedding.
2. a surname
   Dr. Emily Norman received an award for her work in medical research.
3. a city in Oklahoma, USA
   Norman is known for its beautiful university campus and lively arts scene.
4. the Norman language, a dialect of French spoken in Normandy and the Channel Islands
   She studied Norman to understand old family documents.

adjective “Norman”

1. relating to Normandy or its people
   He developed an interest in Norman history after visiting the region.
2. relating to the Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans
   The castle features typical Norman design with thick walls and rounded towers.
3. relating to the Norman language or dialect
   She translated the poem from Norman into English.
4. (in design) describing a confusing design that leads to incorrect use
   The office building's entrance has a Norman door that confuses everyone.