Vyrnwy

V4Y4R1N1W4Y4

proper noun

A river in Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England, flowing about 40 miles from Lake Vyrnwy in Powys before joining the Severn near Melverley in Shropshire.

OriginWelsh Efyrnwy →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England, flowing about 40 miles from Lake Vyrnwy in Powys before joining the Severn near Melverley in Shropshire.
  2. Lake Vyrnwy, a reservoir built at the head of the river Vyrnwy.

Origin

  1. WelshEfyrnwy
  2. EnglishVyrnwy

Anglicisation of Welsh Efyrnwy.

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Translations

Welsh Efyrnwy
  • Efyrnwyriver in Wales and England
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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