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Meaning of Monmouthshire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈmɒn.məθˌʃɪəɹ

Definitions

  1. A maritime traditional county of England and Wales, bordered by to the east by Gloucestershire, to the northeast by Herefordshire, to the north by Brecknockshire, to the west by Glamorganshire and to the south by the Bristol Channel. It was part of England until renamed Gwent and taken into Wales in 1974.
  2. A county and local government principal area of Wales which replaced Gwent, bordered by the Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, Powys, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen and Newport.

Equivalents

Cymraeg Sir Fynwy
Français Monmouthshire
Русский Монмутшир

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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