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Swansea

/ˈswɒnzi/

Swansea proper noun: a city and county in South Wales.

Proper noun

Swansea

  1. A city and county in South Wales.
  2. A neighbourhood of the city of Toronto, Ontario.
  3. A ghost town in La Paz County, Arizona.
  4. A ghost town in Inyo County, California.
  5. A village in St. Clair County, Illinois.
  6. A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
  7. A ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada.
  8. A town in Lexington County, South Carolina.
  9. A suburb of Newcastle in the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.
  10. A town in Glamorgan-Spring Bay council area, Tasmania.

Swansea meaning in Hindi

Swansea in Hindi

a city in South Wales
स्वांज़ी svānzī

Origin of Swansea

From Middle English Sweynesse (c. 1165), Sueinesea (1190), Swanesey (1322), from Old Norse Sveins ey (literally “Sveinn’s island”).

Words formed from Swansea

Words that rhyme with Swansea

Questions about Swansea

What does Swansea mean?
Swansea means a city and county in South Wales.
What is Swansea in Hindi?
Swansea in Hindi is स्वांज़ी (svānzī). See Swansea meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Swansea?
Swansea is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Swansea?
Swansea is pronounced /ˈswɒnzi/.

Words near Swansea in the dictionary

  1. Swans Crossing
  2. Swanscombe
  3. Swanscombe and Greenhithe
  4. swansdown
  5. swansdowns
  6. Swansea
  7. Swansea Bay
  8. Swansea Heads
  9. swanship
  10. swanships
  11. swanskin

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