Definitions for Swansea
ˈswɒn si, -ziswansea

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Swanseanoun

   a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel

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1. Swanseanoun

   a city in South Wales

2. Etymology: From personal name Sveinn + ey. Written Sweynesse c. 1165, Sueinesea in 1190, Swanesey in 1322.

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1. Swansea

   Swansea (; Welsh: Abertawe [abɛrˈtawɛ]) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Swansea (Welsh: Dinas a Sir Abertawe).The city is the twenty-fifth largest in the United Kingdom. Located along Swansea Bay in southwest Wales, with the principal area covering the Gower Peninsula, it is part of the Swansea Bay region and part of the historic county of Glamorgan; also the ancient Welsh commote of Gŵyr.The principal area is the second most populous local authority area in Wales with an estimated population of 246,563 in 2020. Swansea, along with Neath and Port Talbot, forms the Swansea Urban Area with a population of 300,352 in 2011. It is also part of the Swansea Bay City Region. During the 19th-century industrial heyday, Swansea was the key centre of the copper-smelting industry, earning the nickname Copperopolis.

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1. swansea

   Swansea is a city situated on the southwestern coast of Wales, United Kingdom. It is the second-largest city in Wales, known for its beautiful coastal scenery, historic architecture, vibrant cultural scene and several parks. Swansea also has a strong industrial heritage, particularly in the fields of metals, mining, and maritime trade. The city is also home to Swansea University and the Welsh National Waterfront Museum. The name 'Swansea' comes from the old Norse name 'Sweins-ey' which means 'Swein's island'.

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1. Swansea

   Swansea, officially the City and County of Swansea is a coastal city and county in Wales. It is Wales's second largest city. Swansea lies within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower Peninsula and the Lliw uplands. The City and County of Swansea had a population of 239,000 in 2011, making it the second most populous local authority area in Wales after Cardiff. During its 19th-century industrial heyday, Swansea was a key centre of the copper industry, earning the nickname 'Copperopolis'.

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1. Swansea

   a flourishing and progressive seaport of Glamorganshire, at the entrance of the Tawe, 45 m. into Swansea Bay; has a splendid harbour, 60 acres of docks, a castle, old grammar-school, &c.; is the chief seat of the copper-smelting and of the tin-plate manufacture of England, and exports the products of these works, as well as coal, zinc, and other minerals, in large quantities.

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How to pronounce Swansea?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Swansea in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Swansea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Swansea
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Swansea
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Swansea
6. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Swansea