leif

/leɪf/ or /liːf/

Definitions

1. noun

A variant of the name Life, or a diminutive form of Leif (a Scandinavian given name)

“The Leif, a Scandinavian explorer, discovered a new island in the North Atlantic.”

2. proper noun

A given name, typically Scandinavian in origin

“Leif Erikson was a famous Viking explorer who settled in North America.”

Synonyms

  • leif
  • life