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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Sval•bard (sväl′bär),USA pronunciation n. - Place NamesNorwegian name of Spitsbergen.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Svalbard /Norwegian: ˈsvaːlbar/ n - a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, about 650 km (400 miles) north of Norway: consists of the main group (Spitsbergen, North East Land, Edge Island, Barents Island, and Prince Charles Foreland) and a number of outlying islands; sovereignty long disputed but granted to Norway in 1920; coal mining. Administrative centre: Longyearbyen. Area: 62 050 sq km (23 958 sq miles)
Also called: Spitsbergen
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