HyperDic: balder

English > 1 sense of the word Balder:
NOUNperson Balder, Baldr(Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature
Balder > pronunciation
Soundsbao'lder
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English > Balder: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth.
SynonymBaldr
CategoryNorse mythologyThe mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity
Instance ofNorse deityA deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen
SpanishBalder
CatalanBalder, Bàlder, Baldr

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