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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)

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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

Labour MP Gerald Jones, whose Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare constituency is home to General Dynamics' factory, told ministers the skilled and long-term employment it provided were "vital to the ongoing regeneration of the valleys".

From BBC

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

At the opening of the inquest, the court heard Ms Penney was born in Aberdare but was of "no fixed abode".

From BBC

When the Tour of Britain came to Aberdare in 2016, Ms Morgan said the "whole town came out with their pots and pans".

From BBC