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Aberdare

American  
[ab-er-dair, ab-er-dair] / ˌæb ərˈdɛər, ˈæb ərˌdɛər /

noun

  1. a city in Rhondda Cynon Taf, in southern Wales.


Aberdare British  
/ ˌæbəˈdɛə /

noun

  1. a town in South Wales, in Rhondda Cynon Taff county borough. Pop: 31 705 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Aberdare

From Welsh Aberdâr “Mouth (Confluence) of the River Dar”

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"Finding out that Albi has the same condition as I do was the worst day of my life," said Rhys, from Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

The young entrepreneur from Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, said she sold a few vintage shirts then decided take "a leap" and bought a few more shirts from the money she made.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

"The only adjective I have to describe grief is weird - it's really complex," said Chloe, from Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

From BBC May 16, 2026

Hundreds gathered for his burial near Kenya's Aberdare mountains, but it was a modest affair, with no government dignitaries and the family relying on donations to host it.

From Barron's Feb. 14, 2026

He became vicar of Aberdare in 1866 and of Carnarvon in 1869.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various

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