Associations to the word «Finland»

Pictures for the word «Finland»

Wiktionary

FINLAND, proper noun. One of the Nordic countries having borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia. Member state of the European Union since 1995. Official name: Republic of Finland (Suomen tasavalta in Finnish, Republiken Finland in Swedish).

Dictionary definition

FINLAND, noun. Republic in northern Europe; achieved independence from Russia in 1917.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats