scandinavia

Definition of Scandinavia in English :

the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden

2. scandinavia

a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Scandinavia

noun

1. Also called: the Scandinavian Peninsula

the peninsula of N Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden

2.

the countries of N Europe, esp considered as a cultural unit and including Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and often Finland, Iceland, and the Faeroes

1.

region in N Europe, including Norway, Sweden, & Denmark and, sometimes, Iceland & the Faeroe Islands

2.

Scandinavian Peninsula

A region of northern Europe consisting of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands are often included in the region.