Cardigan Welsh corgi

noun

variants or less commonly Cardigan
: any of a breed of Welsh corgis with rounded ears, slightly bowed forelegs, and a long tail

Word History

Etymology

Cardigan, former county in Wales

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Cardigan Welsh corgi was in 1935

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“Cardigan Welsh corgi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cardigan%20Welsh%20corgi. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

Cardigan Welsh corgi

noun
Car·​di·​gan Welsh corgi
ˈkärd-i-gən-
: any of a breed of Welsh corgis with rounded ears, a long tail, and forelegs turned slightly outward

called also Cardigan

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