Associations to the word «Svalbard»

Wiktionary

SVALBARD, proper noun. A group of islands north east of Greenland; a territory of Norway. Official name: Svalbard.
SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN ISLANDS, proper noun. Two distinct dependencies of Norway. Official name: Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands.

Dictionary definition

SVALBARD, noun. A Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats