Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mjolnir

Noun
/ˈmjoʊl.nɪr/
Definition
The mythical hammer wielded by the Norse god Thor.
Examples
  • In Norse myths, Mjolnir is used by Thor to protect Asgard from giants.
  • The hammer Mjolnir returns to Thor after being thrown, showcasing its magical properties.
  • Fans of the Marvel Universe recognize Mjolnir as a symbol of Thor’s strength and honor.
Meaning
Mjolnir is known as the powerful weapon of Thor, associated with thunder and lightning in Norse mythology.
Synonyms
  • Thor’s Hammer
  • Mjölnir