Meanings
- A community (civil parish) on the coast of north Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Origin
- Welshpen + caer
- EnglishPencaer
From Welsh pen + caer, probably the fort or fortress on the head or headland. The north-west of the community is named Pen Caer, and Strumble Head is named Pen-Caer in Welsh.
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Pencaer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pencaer
“Pencaer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pencaer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pencaer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pencaer.
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