Blaencwm

B3L1A1E1N1C3W4M3

proper noun

A village in Treherbert community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough, in southern Wales (OS grid ref SS9298).

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Treherbert community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough, in southern Wales (OS grid ref SS9298).

Origin

  1. WelshBlaencwm
  2. EnglishBlaencwm

Borrowed from Welsh Blaencwm, from blaen (“point, apex”) + cwm (“a valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre”).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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