wales

[weylz] / weɪlz /

NOUN

rib of fabric

Synonyms

STRONG

grain mark rib ridge streak strip texture weal weave welt

Example Sentences

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"I love the fact that's in Wales," he said, adding that he hoped it could "help put Conwy on the map".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The most recent similar case, he says, was Malcolm Naden, who was captured in New South Wales in 2012 after nearly seven years on the run.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Filming for the series has commenced in Tenby, Cardiff and along the south Wales coastline.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Helen and Lee drove from south Wales to Bournemouth to take Meg back to A&E.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

With the president lying on his left side, Wales stuck his little finger into the wound as far as he could.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow