Brecon

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɛkən/

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• Rhymes: -ɛkən

Proper noun

Brecon

1. A town and community with a town council in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0428).
   • 1939 September, A. F. N. Barnsdale, “The Neath & Brecon Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 188:

     Brecon or Aberhonddu, a typical Welsh town of 5,350 inhabitants, stands in a grand amphitheatre of hills and mountains at the confluence of the rivers Usk, Honddu, and Tarell.

Translations

town

• Welsh: Aberhonddu (cy)

See also

• Brecon Beacons

References

• Community map

Anagrams

• boncer