EISTEDDFOD


Meaning of EISTEDDFOD in English

/ aɪˈsteðvɒd; NAmE -vɑːd/ noun

(from Welsh ) a type of festival, held in Wales, in which there are singing, music and poetry competitions

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WORD ORIGIN

Welsh , literally session, from eistedd sit.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.