styrhus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From styre +‎ hus.

Noun

styrhus n (definite singular styrhuset, indefinite plural styrhus, definite plural styrhusa)

  1. a wheelhouse (shelter for the helmsman on smaller vessels)
  2. a bridge (elevated enclosed platform of a ship where the captain directs operations)

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