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Definition of Cymru
1. Noun. 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.
Geographical relationships: Sealyham, Sealyham Terrier, Annwfn, Annwn, Cymric, Welsh, Amaethon, Arawn, Arianrhod, Arianrod, Don, Dylan, Gwyn, Llew Llaw Gyffes, Llud, Llyr, Manawydan, Manawyddan
Generic synonyms: Princedom, Principality
Group relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Terms within: Aberdare, Bangor, Cardiff, Newport, Sealyham, Swansea, Anglesea, Anglesea Island, Anglesey, Anglesey Island, Mona, Menai Strait, River Severn, Severn, Severn River
Member holonyms: Cambrian, Cymry, Welsh, Welshman
Derivative terms: Cambrian
Definition of Cymru
1. Proper noun. Wales ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cymru
Literary usage of Cymru
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of printed literature in the Welsh department by John Ballinger, James Ifano Jones (1898)
"Press, 1895. w 3 1907 — Holi ac Ateb ar Hanes Cymru. — editor. Plant y Beirdd.
No. 3 of the No. i of the series-" Y Llyfrau Bach " [Wrexham, Hughes & Son,] ..."
2. Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents Relating to Great Britain and Ireland by David Wilkins, William Stubbs (1869)
"HOWEL the good, :he son of Cadell, prince rf all »' Cymru,' seeing the L'Cymry'
perverting the aws, summoned to him ax men, ..."
3. The Cambrian Journal by Cambrian Institute (1856)
"is to be a Cymro in every country and territory in Cymru, and common and co-equal
his social privilege in one territory like another whichsoever, ..."
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