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Anglesey

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An·gle·sey or An·gle·sea  (nggl-s)
An island of northwest Wales in the Irish Sea. It has druidic ruins, especially dolmens, and is said to have been the last refuge of the druids from the invading Romans.
Anglesey [ˈæŋgəlsɪ]
n
(Placename) an island and county of N Wales, formerly part of Gwynedd (1974-96), separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait. Administrative centre: Llangefni. Pop.: 66 828 (2001). Area: 720 sq. km (278 sq. miles) Welsh name Ynys Môn
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Noun1.AngleseyAnglesey - an island to the northwest of Wales
Anglesea, Anglesea Island, Anglesey Island, Mona
Cambria, Cymru, Wales - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria


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