Llantwit Major

proper noun

A coastal town and community with a town council in Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9768).

OriginWelsh llan →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A coastal town and community with a town council in Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9768).

Origin

  1. Welshllan
  2. EnglishLlantwit Major

From Welsh llan + (Saint) Illtud.

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APA

Llantwit Major. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llantwit%20Major

MLA

“Llantwit Major.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llantwit%20Major. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Llantwit Major,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llantwit%20Major.

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