English Dictionary

ASGARD

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Asgard mean? 

ASGARD (noun)
  The noun ASGARD has 1 sense:

1. (Norse mythology) the heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


ASGARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Norse mythology) the heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Asgard" is a kind of...):

fictitious place; imaginary place; mythical place (a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings)

Domain category:

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


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"There's no arguing with the barrel of a gun." (English proverb)

"Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way." (Native American proverb, Blackfoot)

"Movement is a blessing." (Arabic proverb)

"An understanding person needs only half a word." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact