Snowdon

American  

[snohd-n] / ˈsnoʊd n /

noun

1. a mountain in NW Wales: highest peak in Wales. 3,560 feet (1,085 meters).

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Snowdon ¹ British  

/ ˈsnəʊdən /

noun

1. Welsh name: Yr Wyddfa.  a mountain in NW Wales, in Gwynedd: the highest peak in Wales. Height: 1085 m (3560 ft)

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Snowdon ² British  

/ ˈsnəʊdən /

noun

1. 1st Earl of, title of Antony Armstrong-Jones . born 1930, British photographer, whose work includes television documentaries, photographic books, and the design of the Snowdon Aviary, London Zoo (1965). His marriage (1960–78) to Princess Margaret ended in divorce

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Example Sentences

The book has been illustrated by Welsh artist Ellie Snowdon, with Brydon adding the drawings "only added to my enjoyment".

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"Creating the mischievous and lovable character of Crumble has been a delight and I cannot wait to bring the rest of Crumble's world to life," Snowdon said.

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Thomas Smith, 36, suffered "catastrophic" injuries when he plummeted from Crib Goch ridge on Yr Wyddfa - Snowdon - on 16 August.

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Train passengers have been advised to expect some changes and cancellations to services while Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team warned of possible localised avalanches on Yr Wyddfa, also known as Snowdon, in Gwynedd.

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Christopher Snowdon, head of lifestyle economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs, a right-leaning think tank, also believes that obesity is an "individual problem", not a public health one.

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