Swansea
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Swansea
- /ˈswɒnzi/
Rhymes with -ɒnzi
Where it comes from
From Middle English Sweynesse (c. 1165), Sueinesea (1190), Swanesey (1322), from Old Norse Sveins ey (literally “Sveinn’s island”).
proper noun
- A city and county in South Wales.
- A neighbourhood of the city of Toronto, Ontario.
- A ghost town in La Paz County, Arizona.
- A ghost town in Inyo County, California.
- A village in St. Clair County, Illinois.
- A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- A ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada.
- A town in Lexington County, South Carolina.
- A suburb of Newcastle in the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.
- A town in Glamorgan-Spring Bay council area, Tasmania.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: waunarlwydd, mawr, llangyfelach, loughor, abertawe, clydach, gowerton, pennard, llanrhidian higher, cwmdu, cardiff, port eynon, st thomas, three crosses, felindre, gorseinon
Translations
Talk about this word "Swansea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/swansea. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Swansea. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/swansea "Swansea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/swansea.Cite this
@misc{swansea_2026,
title = {Swansea},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swansea},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}