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Berriew

Berriew proper noun: a village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SJ1800).

Proper noun

Berriew

  1. A village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SJ1800).

Origin of Berriew

Apparently from the Welsh name Aberriw, from aber + River Rhiw, on which the village is situated near its confluence with the Severn.

Questions about Berriew

What does Berriew mean?
Berriew means a village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SJ1800).
What part of speech is Berriew?
Berriew is a proper noun.

Words near Berriew in the dictionary

  1. Berrien County
  2. Berriens
  3. berrier
  4. berriers
  5. berries
  6. Berriew
  7. Berrigal
  8. Berrigan
  9. berril
  10. Berrilee
  11. Berrill

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