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Pembroke

pemb·roke

UK/ˈpɛmbɹʊk/ US/ˈpɛmbrʊk/ rare informal

noun

1.

the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail

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Origin

Ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *Penn-broɣ (literally “land's head, land's end”), whence Welsh Penfro.

Phrases

  • Pembroke Dock
  • Pembroke Pines

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