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Bassaleg

/bæˈsælɛɡ/

Bassaleg proper noun: an outer suburb in Graig community, City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2786).

Proper noun

Bassaleg

  1. An outer suburb in Graig community, City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2786).

Origin of Bassaleg

From Welsh basaleg (“basilica”).

Questions about Bassaleg

What does Bassaleg mean?
Bassaleg means an outer suburb in Graig community, City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2786).
What part of speech is Bassaleg?
Bassaleg is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bassaleg?
Bassaleg is pronounced /bæˈsælɛɡ/.

Words near Bassaleg in the dictionary

  1. bassackward
  2. bassackwards
  3. Bassador
  4. Bassadore
  5. Bassadors
  6. Bassaleg
  7. Bassalia
  8. Bassalian
  9. bassanelli
  10. bassanello
  11. bassanite

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