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Rjukan

Rjukan proper noun: a town in Tinn, Telemark, Norway.

Proper noun

Rjukan

  1. A town in Tinn, Telemark, Norway.
    • The inhabitants of Rjukan in southern Norway have a complex relationship with the Sun.2017 March 13, Linda Geddes, “The dark town that built a giant mirror to deflect the Sun”, in BBC, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2021

Origin of Rjukan

Borrowed from Norwegian Rjukan.

Questions about Rjukan

What does Rjukan mean?
Rjukan means a town in Tinn, Telemark, Norway.
What part of speech is Rjukan?
Rjukan is a proper noun.

Words near Rjukan in the dictionary

  1. rizzy
  2. RJ
  3. RJAF
  4. RJD
  5. RJs
  6. Rjukan
  7. RK
  8. RKA
  9. Rkatsiteli
  10. RKE
  11. RKEs

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