Holyhead
[hol-ee-hed] /ˈhɒl iˌhɛd/
noun
1.
a seaport on Holy Island in NW Wales.
/ˈhɒlɪˌhɛd/
noun
1.
a town in NW Wales, in Anglesey, the chief town of Holy Island: a port on the N coast. Pop: 11 237 (2001)
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