neath

American  

[neeth, neeth] / niθ, nið /

Or 'neath

preposition

Chiefly Literary.

1. beneath.

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neath British  

/ niːθ /

preposition

1. archaic short for beneath

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Etymology

Origin of neath

First recorded in 1780–90; aphetic variant of beneath

Example Sentences

Michelle Rees, 45, from Crynant, Neath Port Talbot, said the carer's allowance she received left her unable to afford to eat breakfast.

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Lewis Smith, 23. from Neath, said it was a "huge investment in south Wales" and "extremely good news for an area that needs it now more than ever".

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Leah Matthews, 32, from Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, broke ribs, her pelvis, hip and her foot in the fall last October on a visit to Henrhyd Falls in Neath with her partner.

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The highest increases are in Conwy and Vale of Glamorgan at 6.5% with the lowest at 3.5% in Neath Port Talbot.

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Neath Port Talbot Council said it was "no longer possible to find suitable space next to earlier interments without risking disturbance to existing remains".

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