Cambria

Cam·bri·a  (kmbr-)

Wales during Roman times. The term is now used as a poetic appellation.

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Cambria [ˈkæmbrɪə]

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(Placename) the Medieval Latin name for Wales

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Cambria - 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 Cymru, Wales Sealyham terrier, Sealyham - a wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham Annwfn, Annwn - (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies Cymric, Welsh - a Celtic language of Wales Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom Aberdare - a mining town in southern Wales Bangor - a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait Cardiff - the capital and largest city of Wales Newport - a port city in southeastern Wales Sealyham - a village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred Swansea - a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel Anglesea, Anglesea Island, Anglesey, Anglesey Island, Mona - an island to the northwest of Wales Menai Strait - a strait in northern Wales between Anglesey Island and the mainland River Severn, Severn, Severn River - a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain Amaethon - the farmer god; ancient god of agriculture Arawn - Celtic deity who was the lord of Annwfn (the other world or the land of fairies) Arianrhod, Arianrod - Celtic goddess famous for her beauty; mother of Dylan Don - Celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu Dylan - Celtic god of the waves; son of Arianrhod Gwyn - Celtic underworld god Llew Llaw Gyffes - son of Gwydion and Arianrhod; supported by magic of Gwydion; cursed by Arianrhod LLud - a Celtic warrior god Llyr - Celtic deity who was the father of Manawydan; corresponds to Irish Lir Manawydan, Manawyddan - Celtic sea god; son of Llyr Cymry, Welsh, Welshman, Cambrian - a native or resident of Wales