Blaenavon

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proper noun

A town and community with a town council in Torfaen borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2508).

OriginWelsh blaen + afon →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town and community with a town council in Torfaen borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2508).

Origin

  1. Welshblaen + afon
  2. EnglishBlaenavon

From Welsh blaen + afon.

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Cite this entry
APA

Blaenavon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaenavon

MLA

“Blaenavon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaenavon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blaenavon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaenavon.

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