Caernarvon

or Car·nar·von

[ kahr-nahr-vuhn ]

/ kɑrˈnɑr vən /

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noun

a seaport in W Gwynedd, in NW Wales, on Menai Strait: 13th-century castle of Edward II.

Caernarvonshire.

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How to use Caernarvon in a sentence

It was at Caernarvon that Edward and his princess lived the quiet life that does not lead to sight-seeing.
The Incredible Honeymoon|E. Nesbit
They had not wanted to leave Caernarvon, but Edward could only bless Katherine for her decision.
The Incredible Honeymoon|E. Nesbit
In a temper of mind very different from that of his brother did Martin Noble make his campaign under Caernarvon.
The Broken Font, Vol. 2 (of 2)|Moyle Sherer
The king then hastened to Caernarvon to see his wife and baby.
Agnes Strickland's Queens of England, Vol. I. (of III)|Rosalie Kaufman

After staying about an hour at Caernarvon we started for Llanberis, a few miles to the east.
Wild Wales|George Borrow