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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Price splits her time between her home in Wales and her training camp in Sheffield, living away from her family and partner in the build-up to a fight.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The MenB vaccine is only available on the NHS in England and Wales for young children born after May 2015, as they are seen as the most at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Elena Morris, 29, from South Wales, says she's had "incredible" support from friends and family throughout her fertility journey.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Looking at a detailed breakdown of issues around NHS Wales buildings, published for 2024-25, the figures show:

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Better even than the Welsh ones, despite the fact that he lived in Wales and had his business there.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl