danish has definitions from the fields of linguistics,chemistry,food
1
[ adjective ] of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes

Examples

"Danish furniture"

Used in print

(Bern Dibner, "Oerstad and the Discovery of Electro...)

He was born in the small Danish town of Rudkoebing on the island of Langeland in the south_central part of Denmark on August 14 , 1777 .

However , he continued experimenting and lecturing , publishing the results of his experiments in German and Danish periodicals .

In 1819 under royal command he undertook a very successful geological expedition to Bornholm , one of the Danish islands , being one of three scientists in the expedition .

Related terms

Denmark

2
[ noun ] (linguistics) a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark

Used in print

(Bern Dibner, "Oerstad and the Discovery of Electro...)

The two older boys , Hans and Anders , his junior by a year , therefore went daily to the home of a warm and friendly wigmaker nearby for instruction in German ; his wife taught the two boys to read and write Danish .

Other brothers later joined them for instruction with Oldenburg , the wigmaker , and also arithmetic was added to Bible reading , German , and Danish in the informal curriculum .

Related terms

Scandinavian

3
[ noun ] (chemistry,food) light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese

Synonyms

Danish_pastry

Related terms

sweet_roll

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