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Swansea
[swon-see, -zee]
noun
Official Name City and County of Swansea.a seaport in southern Wales.
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Swansea
/ ˈɒԳɪ /
noun
a port in S Wales, in Swansea county on an inlet of the Bristol Channel ( Swansea Bay ); a metallurgical and oil-refining centre; university (1920). Pop: 169 880 (2001)
a county of S Wales on the Bristol Channel, created in 1996 from part of West Glamorgan: includes the Swansea conurbation and the Gower peninsula. Administrative centre: Swansea. Pop: 224 600 (2003 est). Area: 378 sq km (146 sq miles)
Word History and Origins
Origin of Swansea1
Example Sentences
Dee Murphy, 70, who lives in Swansea, returned to Wales last week after being held in custody for up to 10 days.
They reached the Championship play-off again the following season and beat Swansea City to reach the Premier League, with Frank becoming the first Brentford manager in 86 years to win promotion to the top flight.
Emma Walters, from Swansea, said it was "sexist", as it would not happen with the men's team.
Swansea Crown Court previously heard, due to inflation, the sum stolen by the "greedy and spiteful" Hills was now worth about £65,000.
The two-time Scotland cap, 37, only played one FA Cup game for Swansea City last season and is now out of contract.
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