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Cardiff

[ kahr-dif ]

noun

  1. Official_name City and County of Cardiff. the capital city of Wales, located on the southeastern coast.


Cardiff

/ ˈɑːɪ /

noun

  1. the capital of Wales, situated in the southeast, in Cardiff county borough: formerly an important port; seat of the Welsh assembly (1999); university (1883). Pop: 292 150 (2001)
  2. a county borough in SE Wales, created in 1996 from part of South Glamorgan. Pop: 315 100 (2003 est). Area: 139 sq km (54 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Cardiff1

From Welsh Cardyf “Fort of the (River) Taff,” from Middle Welsh Caerdyf
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Both Bordeaux and Northampton have upset the odds for an unexpected final and will meet in Cardiff on 24 May to see who will lift the trophy.

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And so when Wales return to Cardiff City Stadium in June, they will be beginning life after Joe Allen once again.

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In Cardiff it reached 27.4C making it the highest recorded for Wales.

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Planned strike action at Cardiff University has been called off after a pledge there will be no compulsory job losses this year, the BBC has been told.

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The right to host the tournament was awarded to both England and Wales but Cardiff has not been chosen as a venue.

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