plygain

P3L1Y4G2A1I1N1
/ˈplʌɡaɪn//ˈplɪɡaɪn/

noun

A Welsh custom of singing carols at dawn on Christmas morning.

OriginWelsh plygain →
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Meanings

nounplygain (usually uncountable, plural plygains)

plural plygains

  1. uncountableusuallyA Welsh custom of singing carols at dawn on Christmas morning.

Origin

  1. Welshplygain
  2. Englishplygain

Borrowed from Welsh plygain.

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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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

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