Gwent

[ gwent ]
/ gwɛnt /

noun

a county in S Wales. 531 sq. mi. (1,376 sq. km).

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Words nearby Gwent

Gwalior, Gwari, Gwawl, Gwen, Gwendolyn, Gwent, Gweru, Gwich'in, gwine, Gwinnett, Gwyn
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Gwent
/ (ɡwɛnt) /

noun

a former county of SE Wales: formed in 1974 from most of Monmouthshire and part of Breconshire; replaced in 1996 by Monmouthshire and the county boroughs of Newport, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, and part of Caerphilly
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