• Swansea

    Pronunciation

    Origin

    From Old Norse personal name Sveinn + ey ("island"). Written Sweynesse c. 1165, Sueinesea in 1190, Swanesey in 1322.

    Full definition of Swansea

    Proper noun

    Swansea

    (plural Swanseas)
    1. A city in South Wales.
    2. Various towns in the United States and Australia.
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