Gwynedd
a county in northwestern Wales. 979 sq. mi. (2,535 sq. km).
Origin of Gwynedd
1Words Nearby Gwynedd
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use Gwynedd in a sentence
The small city in Gwynedd in northwest Wales holds the distinction of being the oldest city in Wales.
University student becomes first non-binary mayor in Wales | Brody Levesque | May 14, 2021 | Washington BladeThe story goes, that after the death of Gwynedd, his sons contended violently for the sovereignty.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 5 | Hubert Howe BancroftThe Dimetian code was the one in force at Myddfai; but that of Gwynedd was similar in this respect.
The Science of Fairy Tales | Edwin Sidney HartlandGwynedd was cleared of the enemy and Anglesey was reconquered.
The History of England | T.F. ToutThe advance against Gwynedd was delayed until the late summer.
The History of England | T.F. Tout
Owain Gwynedd was esteemed one of the greatest princes Wales ever produced.
America Discovered by the Welsh in 1170 A.D. | Benjamin Franklin Bowen
British Dictionary definitions for Gwynedd
/ (ˈɡwɪnɛð) /
a county of NW Wales, formed in 1974 from Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, part of Denbighshire, and most of Merionethshire; lost Anglesey and part of the NE in 1996: generally mountainous with many lakes, much of it lying in Snowdonia National Park. Administrative centre: Caernarfon. Pop: 117 500 (2003 est). Area: 2550 sq km (869 sq miles)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse