Bangor

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • city Gwynedd (county) Wales (constituent country).
  • town Down (county) Northern Ireland (province).
  • Any of several other places named after the city in Wales, or the town in Northern Ireland.

Origin

  • From Welsh bangor ("wattle"),, from Old Welsh bancor ("wattle") (sense 1), and from Irish Beannchar (sense 2).

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