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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Norse mythology) the heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Asgard" is a kind of...):
fictitious place; imaginary place; mythical place (a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings)
Domain category:
Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)