Aberdare
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Aberdare
From Welsh Aberdâr “Mouth (Confluence) of the River Dar”
Example Sentences
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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
In Wales, various Transport for Wales services are experiencing disruptions: Flooding has led to the closure of all lines between Aberdare and Abercynon.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
Carreg Wen wind farm, between Aberdare and Maerdy in Rhondda Cynon Taf, will be made up of 18 turbines.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
At the opening of the inquest, the court heard Ms Penney was born in Aberdare but was of "no fixed abode".
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
The colliers and iron-workers of South Wales, during the recent strike or lock-out, were idle for four months, and, according to Lord Aberdare, lost, in wages alone, not less than three millions sterling!
From Thrift by Smiles, Samuel
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