"Torfaen" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /tɔː(ɹ)ˈvaɪn/, /tɔː(ɹ)ˈvæn/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Torfaen
  1. A county borough in south Wales, previously in Gwent, and historically in Monmouthshire. Categories (place): County boroughs of Wales, Places in Wales, Torfaen, Wales
    Sense id: en-Torfaen-en-name-HsML9vW0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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