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PRONUNCIATION OF CAERLEON

Caerleon  [kɑːˈlɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAERLEON

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Caerleon is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CAERLEON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Caerleon

Caerleon

Coordinates: 51°36′54″N 2°57′32″W / 51.615°N 2.959°W / 51.615; -2.959 Caerleon is a suburban village and community, situated on the River Usk in the northern outskirts of the city of Newport, South Wales. Caerleon is a site of archaeological importance, being the site of a notable Roman legionary fortress, Isca Augusta, and an Iron Age hill fort. The Wales National Roman Legion Museum and Roman Baths Museum are in Caerleon close to the remains of Isca Augusta. The town also has strong literary associations, as Geoffrey of Monmouth makes Caerleon one of the most important cities in Britain in his Historia Regum Britanniæ, and Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote Idylls of the King while staying there.

Definition of Caerleon in the English dictionary

The definition of Caerleon in the dictionary is a town in SE Wales, in Newport county borough on the River Usk: traditionally the seat of King Arthur's court. Pop: 9392.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAERLEON


Anatolian
ˌænəˈtəʊlɪən
Australian
ɒˈstreɪlɪən
Boolean
ˈbuːlɪən
Castalian
kæˈsteɪlɪən
cerulean
sɪˈruːlɪən
chameleon
kəˈmiːlɪən
Chilean
ˈtʃɪlɪən
ganglion
ˈɡæŋɡlɪən
Lucullean
ˌluːkʌˈlɪən
Lucullian
ˌluːkʌˈlɪən
mammalian
mæˈmeɪlɪən
mausolean
ˌmɔːsəˈlɪən
Maximilian
ˌmæksɪˈmɪlɪən
mongolian
mɒŋˈɡəʊlɪən
napoleon
nəˈpəʊlɪən
Orwellian
ɔːˈwɛlɪən
reptilian
rɛpˈtɪlɪən
Sicilian
sɪˈsɪlɪən
Tirolean
ˌtɪrəʊˈlɪən
Wesleyan
ˈwɛzlɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAERLEON

Caeli
Caelian
Caelum
Caen
caenogenesis
caenogenetic
caenogenetically
Caenozoic
caeoma
Caernarfon
Caernarvon
Caernarvonshire
Caerphilly
caesalpiniaceous
caesalpinoid
Caesar
Caesar salad
Caesaraugusta
Caesarea
Caesarea Mazaca

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAERLEON

American chameleon
antinucleon
Chamaeleon
Cleon
galleon
internucleon
Louis Napoleon
nucleon
pantaleon
pleon
simoleon

Synonyms and antonyms of Caerleon in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Caerleon» into 25 languages

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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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caerleon
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カーリーオン
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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Caerleon
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAERLEON»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAERLEON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Caerleon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAERLEON»

Discover the use of Caerleon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Caerleon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Caerleon and the Roman Army: Roman Legionary Museum : a Guide
Lee was the inspiration behind the formation of the Caerleon Antiquarian Association and the Museum of Antiquities. (Torquay Natural History Society) In 1862, Lee published Isca Silurum; or an Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of ...
Richard J. Brewer, 2000
2
Roman Gates, Caerleon: the "Roman Gates" site in the ...
Full report on the 1980/81 excavations at the Roman Gates' site - north of the main east gate of the fortress at Caerleon.
David R. Evans, Vivienne M. Metcalf, Denise Allen, 1992
3
Lodge Hill Camp, Caerleon, and the hillforts of Gwent
This volume describes work on the Iron Age hillfort of Lodge Hill Camp, in Gwent, south-east Wales.
Joshua Pollard, Michael Hamilton, 2006
4
Historical Traditions and Facts Relating to Newport and ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Charles Octavius S. Morgan, Monmouth County, 2010
5
Historical Traditions and Facts Relating to Newport and ...
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1880 Original Publisher: W.N. Johns Subjects: Biography
W. N. Johns, 2009
6
Wales' 1000 Best Heritage Sites
CAERLEON – THE FORTRESS OF THELEGION (see Caerwent) Tourist Information Centre, 5 HighStreet, Caerleon,Newport NP18 1AE.Tel: 01633422656. Caerleonwas perhapsthemost important military sitein Britain under the Roman ...
Terry Breverton, 2013
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The Second Coming:
31 Late evening, London 32 Caerleon, Wales 33 Caldey Island 34 Caldey 35 Late afternoon,St Govan's, Pembrokeshire 36 Earlier thatday, Home Secretary's Office, London 37 Caerleon, Wales 38 Caerleon, Wales 39 St Govans Point, ...
Robert Marshall, 2014
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Archaeologies of Remembrance: Death and Memory in Past Societies
Place Rank Age Service Donor Extras Date RIB 358 Caerleon Veteranus 65 - Sons & wife - 2 RIB 359 Caerleon Veteranus 45 - Wife - 2 RIB 360 Caerleon Miles 40 18 Wife - 2 RIB 361 Caerleon Veteranus - - Wife Origin 2 RIB 362 Caerleon ...
Howard Williams, 2003
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The Caerleon canabae: excavations in the civil settlement ...
This substantial volume concentrates on the area around Mill Street which originally was thought to lie outside the area of Roman activity. However, the excavators located a network of roads onto which fronted 22 buildings.
Edith Evans, Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 2000
10
AD499 Sir Guaen and the Green Knight:
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Shore of the River Usk; Moonrise Chapter 2: Caerleon Castle, the Great Hall Chapter 3: The First Apparition Chapter 4: The Great Staircase Chapter 5:Merlin's Chamber Chapter 6:Outside theKingand Queen's ...
Aenghus Chisholme, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAERLEON»

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Crowds come out for Caerleon Festival
CELEBRATING thirteen years the annual Caerleon Festival which brings a mixture of the arts to Gwent enjoyed continued success at the ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
2
Gwent Police's first female detective remembered
She cared for her mother at her home in Caerleon before moving back to Rogerstone. She sadly died on Tuesday, June 30 after spending eight ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
3
Escape to the Romance of Wales
Of course you will want to pick up a couple of native son Dylan Thomas' tomes as souvenirs! Not far down the road lies Caerleon, a Roman ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
Newport man who 'ploughed' into three elderly people driving …
Daniel Jackson, aged 20, of Roman Way, Caerleon, pleaded guilty to three counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving on Ponthir ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
5
Police appeal after Xbox One and CCTV equipment stolen from …
The burglary at a detached house in Llanhennock, near Caerleon, is believed to have happened some time between Monday, June 29, at 1pm ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
6
City Rotarians choose the right time to make clock tower charity …
The clock in the shopping centre was erected by the four Rotary clubs of the city, Caerleon, Newport, Newport Uskmouth and St Woolos ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
7
Another stinky flower blooms in Gwent
A CAERLEON woman has revealed what she believes to be a rare flower growing in her back garden. It comes after the South Wales Argus ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
8
Homes evacuated as fire rips through Newport houses on Durham …
Homes evacuated as fire rips through Newport houses on Durham Road off Caerleon Road in Newport. News Feed. Auto page-refresh every ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
9
"Brilliant" time at school exchange trip
FOURTEEN pupils from Caerleon Comprehensive School returned from an exchange trip to Germany today after spending five days getting to ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
10
At the Mynde, Pieces of History Are Above Ground
CAERLEON, Wales — Set behind a high stone wall, right in the center of the Roman town of Caerleon, in Wales, the Mynde has a history of its ... «New York Times, Jun 15»

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