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Glamorganshire

/ɡləˈmɔː(ɹ)ɡənʃɪə(ɹ)/

Glamorganshire proper noun: a synonym, probably archaic, of Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales.

Proper noun

Glamorganshire

  1. A synonym, probably archaic, of Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales.
    • Trevithick's first use of steam traction on rail took place at Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, on a tramroad 9¾ miles long between the Penydarren ironworks of Samuel Homfray, and the staithes at Abercynon, where the worked iron was loaded into barges on the Glamorganshire Canal.1951 March, E. W. Twining, “The First Railway Locomotive”, in Railway Magazine, page 197

Questions about Glamorganshire

What does Glamorganshire mean?
Glamorganshire means a synonym, probably archaic, of Glamorgan, a traditional county of Wales.
What part of speech is Glamorganshire?
Glamorganshire is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Glamorganshire?
Glamorganshire is pronounced /ɡləˈmɔː(ɹ)ɡənʃɪə(ɹ)/.

Words near Glamorganshire in the dictionary

  1. glamorful
  2. Glamorgan
  3. Glamorgan sausage
  4. Glamorgan sausages
  5. Glamorgan-Spring Bay
  6. Glamorganshire
  7. glamoring
  8. glamorisation
  9. glamorisations
  10. glamorise
  11. glamorised

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