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FREY
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• FREY (noun)
The noun FREY has 1 sense:
1. (Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir
Familiarity information: FREY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Frey; Freyr
Instance hypernyms:
Norse deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen)
Domain category:
Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)
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