gruveby
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From gruve + by
Noun
gruveby m (definite singular gruvebyen, indefinite plural gruvebyer, definite plural gruvebyene)
- a mining town (town where the main industry is mining)
Synonyms
- bergstad
References
- “gruveby” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “gruveby” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From gruve + by
Noun
gruveby m (definite singular gruvebyen, indefinite plural gruvebyar, definite plural gruvebyane)
- a mining town (town where the main industry is mining)
Synonyms
- bergstad
References
- “gruveby” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.