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5 lettersPronunciation /weɪlz/Sorted aelswStarts with WEnds with S0 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. plural of wale

Word origin

From Middle English Wales, from Old English Wēalas, plural of wealh (“Celt, Welsh person”), from Proto-West Germanic *walh, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“Celt, Roman”). Compare the second element in Cornwall, and also Gaul.

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  • Meronyms: North Wales, South Wales; see also Category:Places in Wales
  • Reassured and pleased with the railway, the Queen returned from Paddington to Slough on June 23, bringing with her the infant Prince of Wales, afterwards King Edward VII.
  • A 2013 study found the HIV rate among injecting IPED users in England and Wales was 1.5 percent, comparable to 1.2 percent among users of psychoactive drugs like heroin and crack.

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