Fennoscandia

  1. Proper noun.  (geography) the area comprising the Scandinavian peninsula, the Kola peninsula, Karelia, Finland and Denmark.
  2. Proper noun.  (geology) the Fennoscandian Shield underlying Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Northern Denmark; the exposed portion of the Baltic Shield.
  3. Proper noun.  ''(culture)'' the culture group comprising the Finnic, Sami, and Scandinavian cultures.

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