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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With sunshine continuing, temperatures across England and Wales will still be into the low twenties, so it will feel more like a typical summer's day for most of us.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

A student training to become a paramedic says she is considering moving abroad for work after being told there would be no jobs offered to newly qualified paramedics in Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Many tourists looking to spend the Easter weekend in north and west Wales cancelled, leaving some worried about the effect it will have on the tourism industry.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Speaking on Radio Wales Breakfast, Carnall said "a few hardened campers" have carried on with their plans but it is "very lucky... we're able to take touring vans and motorhomes as well".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

From here he kept the guard over the blue woods towards Wales.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White