EISTEDDFOD


Meaning of EISTEDDFOD in English

[ ʌɪ'stɛdvəd ]

■ noun ( plural ~s or ~au -'vɒdʌɪ ) a competitive festival of music and poetry in Wales.

Derivatives

~ic -'vɒdɪk adjective

Origin

Welsh, lit. 'session', from eistedd 'sit'.

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