DANISH

Danish

(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes or their language; “Danish furniture”

Danish

(noun) a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark

danish, danish pastry

(noun) light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Proper noun

Danish (uncountable)

The language of Danes and Denmark.

Noun

Danish (uncountable)

(collective and plural) Natives of Denmark; Danes.

(informal, countable, chiefly, US) Ellipsis of Danish pastry.

Adjective

Danish (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to Denmark.

Anagrams

• handis, sandhi

Noun

danish (countable and uncountable, plural danishes)

Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.

Anagrams

• handis, sandhi

Source: Wiktionary

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Dan"ish, a. Etym: [See Dane.]

Definition: Belonging to the Danes, or to their language or country.

– n.

Definition: The language of the Danes. Danish dog (Zoöl.), one of a large and powerful breed of dogs reared in Denmark; -- called also great Dane. See Illustration in Appendix.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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