Meanings
- A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
Synonyms: County of Cardigan
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
Origin
- WelshCeredigion
- EnglishCardiganshire
From the town of Cardigan + -shire, from Welsh Ceredigion.
More words from Welsh
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Norwegian Bokmål Cardiganshire
- Cardiganshiretraditional county of Wales
Welsh Ceredigion, Sir Aberteifi
- Ceredigiontraditional county of Wales
- Sir Aberteifitraditional county of Wales
Cite this entry
Cardiganshire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cardiganshire
“Cardiganshire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cardiganshire. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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