wales Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
    Cambria; Cymru.
  2. noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
    wheal; wale; weal; welt.
  3. noun thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
    strake; wale.

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