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Icelander

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪs.lənd.ə/

The English word “Icelander” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent.

Etymology

From Iceland + -er. Displaced older Middle English Iselandman (“Icelander”, literally “Iceland man, Iceland person”).

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