Definitions for Welsh

Welsh welsh

Spelling: [welsh, welch]
IPA: /wɛlʃ, wɛltʃ/

Welsh is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 40 anagrams from letters in Welsh (ehlsw).

Definitions for Welsh

noun

  1. the inhabitants of Wales and their descendants elsewhere.
  2. Also called Cymric, Kymric. the Celtic language of Wales.
  3. one of a white, lop-eared breed of swine of Welsh origin that produces a large amount of lean meat.

adjective

  1. of or relating to Wales, its people, or their language.

verb (used without object)

  1. to cheat by failing to pay a gambling debt:
  2. to go back on one's word:

Origin of Welsh

First recorded in 1855-60; perhaps special use of Welsh

Examples for Welsh

He is a curate—a welsh curate;—you are yet Mr. Beaufort, a rich and a great man.

In 1984, a group of lesbian and gay activists joined forces with striking UK miners to help local welsh communities.

The royal couple then traveled on to the welsh capital of Cardiff to watch a rugby match between Wales and Australia.

At this point the channel is so broad that the welsh mountains can scarcely be distinguished.

The welsh people, by bloodless victory, have won the respect of all mankind.

A welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that it is not a rabbit.

We have Matthew Rhys from The Americans as a welsh separatist.

He'll be played by Grahame Fox, a journeyman welsh actor who's appeared on the U.K. soap EastEnders and the TV series Casualty.

One young woman, when asked this question, looked me up and down intoned, in a slow, rural welsh accent, “Back to the apes.”

In time, he became one of the most famous scholars in welsh history.

Word Value for Welsh
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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