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SIGURD

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Overview

SIGURD (noun)
  The noun SIGURD has 1 sense:

1. (Norse mythology) mythical Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild; Siegfried is the German counterpartplay

  Familiarity information: SIGURD used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SIGURD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Norse mythology) mythical Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild; Siegfried is the German counterpart

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)

Domain category:

Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)


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