Definition of Laplander in English:
Laplander
noun ˈlaplandəˈlæpˌlændər
A native or inhabitant of the northern European region of Lapland.
a Laplander in his native costume
Example sentencesExamples
- For centuries, in cultures as diverse as Laplanders and Aborigines, dogs have been man's best friend.
- Esther was living in Norway with her husband, a Laplander she met in Australia.
- The origins of this winter sport trace back to Scandinavia, where native Laplanders held onto reins of reindeer as a mode of transportation.
Definition of Laplander in US English:
Laplander
nounˈlapˌlandərˈlæpˌlændər
A native or inhabitant of the northern European region of Lapland.
a Laplander in his native costume
Example sentencesExamples
- Esther was living in Norway with her husband, a Laplander she met in Australia.
- The origins of this winter sport trace back to Scandinavia, where native Laplanders held onto reins of reindeer as a mode of transportation.
- For centuries, in cultures as diverse as Laplanders and Aborigines, dogs have been man's best friend.