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Caernarfon.

a port town in Gwynedd, Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers (OS grid ref SH4862).

10 characters3 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

name/kaɨ̞rˈnarvɔn/North-Wales/kairˈnarvɔn/South-Wales
  1. a port town in Gwynedd, Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers (OS grid ref SH4862).

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From caer (“fort”) + yn (“in”) + Arfon.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.