Llanelli

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Wales/ɬəˈnɛɬi/Anglicised/hlænˈɛθli/Anglicised/hləˈnɛθli/

proper noun

A coastal town and community with a town council in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN5000).

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A coastal town and community with a town council in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN5000).
  2. alternativeAlternative form of Llanelly: a village in Monmouthshire, Wales.

Origin

  1. WelshLlanelli
  2. WelshLlanelli
  3. EnglishLlanelli

Borrowed from Welsh Llanelli.

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Cite this entry
APA

Llanelli. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llanelli

MLA

“Llanelli.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llanelli. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Llanelli,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llanelli.

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