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Kymry

Kymry is the alternative form of Cymry.

Meaning of Cymry

Noun

Cymry pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only, uncommon) Synonym of Welsh: the Welsh people collectively.
    • For though, as the tale goes, the Tylwyth Têg and their garden undoubtedly occupy the spot to this day, though the birds still keep at a respectful distance from the lake, and some broken strains of music are still heard at times, yet the door which led to the island has never re-opened, and from...1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume II, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 198
    Synonyms:
    Welsh

Questions about Kymry

What is Kymry the alternative form of?
Kymry is the alternative form of Cymry.

Words near Kymry in the dictionary

  1. kymography
  2. kymoscope
  3. kymoscopes
  4. kymoscopic
  5. Kymric
  6. Kymry
  7. kymys
  8. kymyz
  9. KYN
  10. Kynaston
  11. Kynastons

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