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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Nor·man /ˈnɔrmən/
 (a.)諾曼第[人.民族] 的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 nor·man n.  Naut. A wooden bar, or iron pin.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Nor·man, prop. a.  Of or pertaining to Normandy or to the Normans; as, the Norman language; the Norman conquest.
 Norman style Arch., a style of architecture which arose in the tenth century, characterized by great massiveness, simplicity, and strength, with the use of the semicircular arch, heavy round columns, and a great variety of ornaments, among which the zigzag and spiral or cable-formed ornaments were prominent.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Nor·man, prop. n. A native or inhabitant of Normandy; originally, one of the Northmen or Scandinavians who conquered Normandy in the 10th century; afterwards, one of the mixed (Norman-French) race which conquered England, under William the Conqueror.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Norman
      adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy; "Norman
             beaches"
      2: of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans; "the
         Norman Invasion in 1066"
      n 1: United States operatic soprano (born in 1945) [syn: Jessye
            Norman]
      2: Australian golfer (born in 1955) [syn: Greg Norman, Gregory
          John Norman]
      3: an inhabitant of Normandy