Plaid Cymru
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Plaid Cymru
C20: Welsh, literally: party of Wales
Example Sentences
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The Plaid Cymru leader said the Brynglas Tunnels in Newport are an "economic problem for Wales" and that he will find a solution to tackle the traffic black spot.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Plaid Cymru opposition leader Charlotte Bishop described the increase as "a revelation" and "a shock… because we were not informed of the final total cost".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Ap Iorwerth made the comments after delivering a statement on his priorities for the first ever Plaid Cymru Welsh government.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Morgan lost her seat in last week's election, as Plaid Cymru became the largest party in Cardiff Bay, winning 43 of the 96 seats.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Wales is set to be led by its first Plaid Cymru first minister, after three other Senedd parties indicated they would either back Rhun ap Iorwerth's nomination or not oppose him.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
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