Cwmbran
[ koom-brahn ]
noun
a town in Torfaen, in southeastern Wales.
Origin of Cwmbran
1From Welsh Cwmbrân, equivalent to cwm “valley” + brân “(of the) crow”
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British Dictionary definitions for Cwmbran
Cwmbran
/ (ˌkuːmˈbrɑːn) /
noun
a new town in SE Wales, in Torfaen county borough, developed in the 1950s. Pop: 47 254 (2001)
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