Lapp
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A member of the Sámi, an indigenous people of northern Scandinavia traditionally engaged in reindeer herding, though the term Sámi is now generally preferred.
“The Lapp communities of northern Norway have maintained their herding traditions across many generations.”
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