wales — meaning in English

English meaning

• Wales name A country that is part of the United Kingdom, located on a peninsula in the west of Great Britain.
• Welsh adj Relating to Wales, its people, culture, or language.

Senses

wales is used for these senses in English:

• Wales One of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom, formerly a principality.
• Welsh (uncountable) The Welsh language. [from 10th c.]

Welsh — full definition

1. adj Relating to Wales, its people, culture, or language.
2. noun The Celtic language spoken in Wales.
3. verb To fail to pay a debt or fulfil a promise (considered by many to be an offensive usage due to its origin).

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