geir

/ɡeɪr/ or /ɡɛr/ (GAYR or GER)

Definitions

1. noun

A spear or a long pointed weapon, especially one used by the Vikings

“The Vikings were known for their skills in using geir in battle.”

2. proper noun

A Norwegian village

“The village of Geir is situated in the western part of Norway.”

3. noun

A type of Norwegian mountain, especially one with a pointed peak

“The geir stood tall and proud in the Norwegian landscape.”

4. noun

A type of Norwegian valley, especially one that is narrow and steep

“The geir valley was a challenging hike for even the most experienced hikers.”

Synonyms

  • lance
  • spear

Antonyms

  • buckler
  • shield