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Abergavenny

Abergavenny proper noun: a market town and community with a town council in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO2914).

Proper noun

Abergavenny

  1. A market town and community with a town council in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO2914).

Origin of Abergavenny

From Welsh aber + Gavenny; the mouth of the River Gavenny, which here flows into the river Usk.

Words formed from Abergavenny

Questions about Abergavenny

What does Abergavenny mean?
Abergavenny means a market town and community with a town council in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO2914).
What part of speech is Abergavenny?
Abergavenny is a proper noun.

Words near Abergavenny in the dictionary

  1. Aberffraw
  2. Aberffrwd
  3. Aberford
  4. Aberfoyle
  5. Aberg
  6. Abergavenny
  7. Abergele
  8. Aberginian
  9. Aberginians
  10. Aberglasslyn
  11. aberglaube

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