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Trevena

Trevena proper noun: former name of Tintagel (until the middle of the 19th century).

Proper noun

Trevena (countable and uncountable, plural Trevenas)

  1. Former name of Tintagel (until the middle of the 19th century).
  2. A habitational surname from Cornish.

Forms of Trevena

pluralTrevenas

Origin of Trevena

Borrowed from Cornish Tre war Venydh, meaning "village on a mountain".

Questions about Trevena

What does Trevena mean?
Trevena means former name of Tintagel (until the middle of the 19th century).
What part of speech is Trevena?
Trevena is a proper noun.

Words near Trevena in the dictionary

  1. Trevathans
  2. trevats
  3. Trevellas
  4. Trevelyan
  5. Trevelyans
  6. Trevena
  7. Trevenas
  8. Treverbyn
  9. Treves
  10. trevet
  11. Trevethin

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