Caer·phil·ly
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Definition of Caerphilly
: a mild white friable cheese of Welsh origin
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“Caerphilly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Caerphilly. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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Caer·phil·ly
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Definition of Caerphilly
administrative area of southeastern Wales area 107 square miles (277 square kilometers)
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The first known use of Caerphilly was in 1878
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