Grindelwald

/ (German ˈɡrɪndəlvalt) /

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noun

a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby

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Words nearby Grindelwald

grin and bear it, grinch, Grinch Stole Christmas, How the, grind, grindelia, Grindelwald, grinder, grindery, grindhouse, grind in, grinding wheel

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How to use Grindelwald in a sentence

Its chief affluent is the Ltschine (flowing from the valleys of Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various
Her father lived not many miles from Grindelwald; he was able to maintain himself by wood-carving.
Rudy and Babette|Hans Christian Andersen
There are two of these glaciers in the valleys below the Schreckhorn and the Wetterhorn, near the long village of Grindelwald.
Rudy and Babette|Hans Christian Andersen
I shall have six full weeks now before we take our usual holiday in the Grindelwald.
Piano Mastery|Harriette Brower

The view from this height into the Grindelwald valley is enchanting.
Letters from Switzerland|Samuel Irenus Prime