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Spitsbergen
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Spits·ber·gen  (sptsbûrgn)
An island of Norway in Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean east of northern Greenland. Discovered by Willem Barents in 1596, the island became part of Norway in 1925.
Spitsbergen [ˈspɪtsˌbɜːgən]
n
(Placename) another name for Svalbard
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Noun1.Spitsbergen - islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern GreenlandSpitsbergen - islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern Greenland; belonging to Norway
Spitzbergen
Svalbard - a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
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