Blitzen
See also: blitzen
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
First attested in the 1823 poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”. Named from Dutch bliksem (“lightning”), and perhaps influenced by the German form Blitz.
Proper noun
Blitzen
- The eighth and last reindeer of Santa Claus.
Coordinate terms
Santa Claus's reindeer
Derived terms
Translations
reindeer of Santa Claus
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
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Noun
Blitzen n