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Definition of uddevalla

uddevalla

/ˌʊdəˈvɑːlə/
Ud · de · val · la
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uddevalla Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A town and the administrative seat of Uddevalla Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden, historically renowned for its shipbuilding industry and situated by the Byfjorden on the nation's western coast.

Example

"While driving along the western coast of Sweden, we stopped in Uddevalla to enjoy the view of the fjord and explore the local maritime museum."

• Rhymes for uddevalla

• Nearby Words

uberaba
uberlândia
ucayali
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udine
udon
udon thani

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from its original historical name 'Oddevold', originating from the Scandinavian linguistic elements 'udde' (meaning a headland, cape, or point) and 'vall' (meaning a grassy bank, plain, or field).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Uddevalla. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/uddevalla
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