Look up: Swansea

1. Swansea
   [n] - a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel
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2. Swansea
   The most important pottery and porcelain centre in South Wales in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Cambrian Factory, producing creamware earthenware and basaltes EARTHENWARE. Was active from c. 1767. But it was for the finely modelled and decorated, high-quality soft-paste porcelain produced from 1814, with the help of William Billingsle …
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3. Swansea
   noun a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel
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4. Swansea
   county, southwestern Wales, comprising the city of Swansea as well as the entire peninsula of Gower in the south and west, the lower valley of the ...
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5. Swansea
   city, Swansea county, historic county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg), southwestern Wales. It lies along the Bristol Channel at the mouth of the River Tawe. ... [1 related articles]
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6. Swansea
   HMCS Swansea was a Canadian frigate of 1445 tons displacement launched in 1942. HMCS Swansea was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots and carried a complement of 140. She was armed with two 4 inch dual-purpose guns and ten 20 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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7. Swansea
   Swansea (swon'zē, –sē) , Welsh Abertawe, city (1981 pop. 172,433) and county, 146 sq mi (378 sq km), S Wales. Located on Swansea Bay at the mouth of the Tawe River, the city of Swansea is a metallurgical center with sheet-metal mills, foundries, and smelting works. Other indust...
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8. Swansea
   Swansea (swon'zē) , town (1990 est. pop. 15,500), Bristol co., SE Mass., a suburb of Fall River, on an inlet of Mount Hope Bay; founded 1667, inc. 1785. Once a vast farmland, it has become chiefly residential. Many of its inhabitants were massacred in King Philip's War (1675), but the town...
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9. Swansea
   (city) Port and administrative centre of Swansea unitary authority, south Wales, at the mouth of the River Tawe 70 km/43 mi west of Cardiff; population (2001) city 169,900; urban area 270,500. It is the second-largest city in Wales. It has oil refineries, chemicals, metallurgic...
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10. Swansea
    (authority) Unitary authority in south Wales, created in 1996 from part of the former county of West Glamorgan. Area 377 sq km/146 sq mi Towns Swansea (administrative headquarters) Physical River Tawe; highest point Penlle'...
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11. swansea
    The most important pottery and porcelain centre in South Wales in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Cambrian Factory, producing creamware earthenware and basaltes EARTHENWARE. Was active from c. 1767. But it was for the finely modelled and decorated, high-quality soft-paste porcelain produ...
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12. Swansea
    `Swansea` ( ; , "mouth of the Tawe") is a coastal city and county in Wales. Swansea is in the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower Peninsula and the Lliw uplands. Swansea had a population of 169,880 in 200...
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13. Swansea
    (HM Prison) `HM Prison Swansea` is a Category B/C men`s prison, located in the Sandfields area of Swansea, Wales. The prison is operated by Her Majesty`s Prison Service, and is colloquially known as `Cox`s farm`, after a former governor. History: Swansea is a Victorian prison built between 18...
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14. Swansea
    (St. Louis MetroLink) | mpassengers= --> The `Swansea` MetroLink station lies in between two major Illinois Highways, IL 159 and IL 161. Amenities nearby include a Schnucks supermarket (the main anchor of Swansea Plaza), a Phillips 66, McDonald`s, Walgreens, Wendy`s, Applebee`s, FCB Bank, UMB...
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