Ice·lan·dic
īs-ˈlan-dik 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, the Icelanders, or Icelandic
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Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Its light-but-rigid magnesium alloy chassis comes in Icelandic Gray or Zabriskie Beige.
—Pcmag Staff, PCMAG, 9 Jan. 2025
Their migration routes appeared to match with the three major branches of Germanic languages that would eventually develop: West Germanic (English, German, and Dutch), North Germanic (Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Swedish, Icelandic, and Faroese), and East Germanic (a now extinct language family).
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2025
An Icelandic strongman best known for his role of Gregor ‘The Mountain’ Clegane on HBO’s Game of Thrones, Bjornsson has also been seen in Robert Eggers’ The Northman and other projects.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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By working with local businesses, Guide to Iceland ensures that travelers have access to authentic Icelandic experiences.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Its light-but-rigid magnesium alloy chassis comes in Icelandic Gray or Zabriskie Beige.
—Pcmag Staff, PCMAG, 9 Jan. 2025
Their migration routes appeared to match with the three major branches of Germanic languages that would eventually develop: West Germanic (English, German, and Dutch), North Germanic (Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Swedish, Icelandic, and Faroese), and East Germanic (a now extinct language family).
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2025
An Icelandic strongman best known for his role of Gregor ‘The Mountain’ Clegane on HBO’s Game of Thrones, Bjornsson has also been seen in Robert Eggers’ The Northman and other projects.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Icelandic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Icelandic. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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Icelandic
1 of 2 adjective
Ice·lan·dic
ī-ˈslan-dik
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, the Icelanders, or Icelandic
Icelandic
2 of 2 noun
: the Germanic language of the Icelandic people
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