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Clwyd

Meaning of "Clwyd" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CLWYD

ˈkluːɪd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLWYD

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clwyd is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLWYD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Clwyd

Clwyd is a preserved county of Wales, situated in the north-east, bordering England with Cheshire to its east, Shropshire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Gwynedd to its immediate west and Powys to the south. It additionally shares a maritime border with the metropolitan county of Merseyside along the River Dee. Between 1974 and 1996, it was a county with a county council, and it was divided into six districts. It is named after the River Clwyd, which runs through the region. It was also a Royal Mail postal county before the postal county scheme was abolished in 1996. Clwyd County Council was based in the county town of Mold.

Definition of Clwyd in the English dictionary

The definition of Clwyd in the dictionary is a former county in NE Wales, formed in 1974 from Flintshire, most of Denbighshire, and part of Merionethshire; replaced in 1996 by Flintshire, Denbighshire, Wrexham county borough, and part of Conwy county borough.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLWYD

Aeneid · campodeid · cepheid · druid · fluid · nonfluid · scarabaeid · semifluid · subfluid · suid · superfluid · teiid · toluid · tracheide

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLWYD

Clutha · clutter · cluttered · cluttery · cly · Clyde · Clydebank · Clydesdale · clype · clypeal · clypeate · clypei · clypeiform · clypeus · clyster · Clytaemnestra · Clytemnestra · cm · Cmdr · CMEA

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLWYD

alkyd · athodyd · Aykroyd · Boothroyd · Boyd · emyd · Jamshyd · Kyd · Lloyd · Pink Floyd · sloyd · Splayd · yd

Synonyms and antonyms of Clwyd in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Clwyd» into 25 languages

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The translations of Clwyd from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Clwyd» in English.
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克卢伊德
1,325 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
570 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
510 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
380 millions of speakers
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كلويد
280 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
278 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
270 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
260 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
220 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
190 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
180 millions of speakers
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クルーイド州
130 millions of speakers
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클루 이드
85 millions of speakers
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Liyane
85 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
80 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
75 millions of speakers
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क्लुइड
75 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
70 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
65 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
50 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
40 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
30 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
15 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
14 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
10 millions of speakers
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Clwyd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Clwyd

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLWYD»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLWYD»

Discover the use of Clwyd in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Clwyd and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clwyd and Powys
A wealth of Wales history is revealed in detailed information and descriptions of monuments, buildings and sites. This is truly a remarkable series.
Helen B. Burnham, 1995
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Cona; or, the Vale of Clwyd. And other poems. [By James Gray.]
CONA, OR THE VALE OF CLWYD. PA'RT FO UR TH. CONA, OR THE VALE OF CLWYD. PAR T F0 UR 61 u v - - - u.
‎1814
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Pigot and co.'s national commercial directory for 1828-9, ...
S a small city, in the hundred of Rhnddlan and county of Flint, 218 miles from London, 2ft from Chester, 15 from Flint, and 10 from Holywell: situated near the junction of the rivers Khvy ann Clwyd, and coqsists of a single street. The principal ...
Pigot James and co, 1828
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Stolen Women in Medieval England: Rape, Abduction, and ...
... 1408—13, p.272 (3142,1436—41,P~394 CPR, 1441—6, p.288* CPR, 1485— 94, p.426 CPR, 1494—1509, p.2 (31R,2181—2 (31R,7335 CRR, 9:65—6 CRR, 11:9, 205—6# CRR, 11:no.476 CRR, 16:no.1532# (1Rl{,17:no.53 'Dyfl'ryn Clwyd'  ...
Caroline Dunn, 2013
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Spon's Quarry Guide: To the British hard rock industry
Aberduna Limestone Clwyd 433 Halkyn Limestone, Fine Clwyd 400 Pant (Halkyn ) Limestone, Fine Clwyd 693 Pant-y-Pwll Dwr Limestone, Fine Clwyd 400 Greenish Builth Wells Dolerite, Coarse Powys 36 Twll Llwyd Slate, Fine Gwynedd 297 ...
H. Gill, Mr D I E Jones, D.I.E. Jones, 2006
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An English and Welsh Dictionary, Wherein, Not Only the ...
[a wooden grate for drying bacon, bottles, &c] Clwyd, sycb-glwyd, clwyd sychii ; diferglwyd, clwyd ddiferu. A bacon-ruck, Clwyd facewn. A botlle-rack, Clwyd gostrelau, costrel-glwyd, % costrel- farcb. Rack, or crib, ». [for hay, Ac] Rhastal, rbesel ...
John Walters, Hannah Walters, 1828
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An analysis of travel-to-work movements in Clwyd, 1961-1971
Inward Movement Turning to those who live elsewhere but find employment within the County of Clwyd. Table l(a) shows that, on balance, 5,64D more people leave the County each day than enter. More will be said, however, about the ...
Richard Jarvis, 1976
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Innovations in Rubber: A One Day Seminar Organised by Rapra ...
SLIDE 1 1979 1986 1987 1989 % CLWYD COMPOUNDERS LTD RUBBER COMPOUND BATCH PRODUCTION 1979 - 1989 FORMATION OF CLWYD COMPOUNDERS LTD. RUBBER COMPOUNDING OPERATION 1500 TONNE/ PA OPEN ...
‎1999
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Choosing Futures: Young People's Decision-making in ...
Most schools relied on a mixture of both systems, and both Powys and Clwyd relied on this system of work placements. Both careers coordinators were anxious to improve links and both said that they needed more information in this respect.
Nicholas Foskett, Jane Hemsley-Brown, 2001
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Notes and Sources for Folk Songs of the Catskills: Supplement
(Yn Nyffryn Clwyd. or The Vale of Clyde): Beethoven Nr. 263 51-52 #19: British Minstrels ie iii 76-77. Dyffryn Clwyd. "old Welsh air": E. T. Davies 65: Gibbon 35. " air "Dyffryn Clwyd': Graves i 18-20: Graves 1928 224-25: Moffat 1906 83: J. Parry  ...
Norman Cazden, Herbert Haufrecht, Norman Studer, 1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLWYD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Clwyd is used in the context of the following news items.
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Clwyd Primary School pupils create memorial garden for beloved …
Simon and Susan Duffy with staff in the new memorial garden at Clwyd Primary School designed in memory of their daughter Leah Duffy who ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
2
Campaigners win High Court battle to save maternity ward run by …
Doctors based in primary and secondary care in and around Glan Clwyd hospital approached BMA Cymru Wales to support the claimants, after ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
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New all-Wales blood service set to be launched next May to ensure …
Once processed it will be returned to Wrexham for onward distribution to Ysbyty Bangor, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, and Wrexham Maelor Hospital. «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
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Solar farm plans for Rhug Estate concern archaeologists
Now Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust wants Denbighshire council to defer its decision for a proper evaluation. Archaeologist Mark Walters ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
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A4212: Man taken to hospital after car overturns at Frongoch
“We attended with a rapid response vehicle and an emergency ambulance and a male adult was conveyed to Ysbyty Glan Clwyd with non-life ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
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LOOK: Hundreds greet Prince Charles and Duchess on North Wales …
... Williams, the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd. The Prince and Duchess took time to meet the crowds, stopping to chat and be photographed. «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
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Rossett pub 'of little historical merit' to be demolished
But a report from the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust found little of the original building in place, with “no truth” to the claim that the origins of ... «LeaderLive, Jul 15»
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Friends help boost funds for cameraman Andrew's cancer treatment
Tickets, priced at £10, are available from Nia Clwyd on 01558 824010 / 07970 791662, Ar Gered in Ammanford or Siop y Pentan, Carmarthen. «South Wales Guardian, Jul 15»
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Former 'Gladiator' Jet Is In North Wales To Help Create More Jobs In …
She also visited the Darren Millar at the Clwyd West, which is situated in the heart of North Wales, where she précis her future plans for services ... «Food World News, Jul 15»
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- Man taken to hospital after motorbike
“We attended with a Rapid Response Vehicle and an Emergency Ambulance and a male adult was conveyed to Ysbyty Glan Clwyd with ... «News North Wales, Jul 15»
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