Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eisteddfod

noun

/eɪˈsteð.fɒd/

Definition

A Welsh festival of literature, music, and performance.

Examples

The National Eisteddfod of Wales is held annually and showcases the best Welsh talent.
During the eisteddfod, bards and musicians compete for prestigious awards.

Meaning

The eisteddfod is a traditional gathering in Wales that celebrates the culture and arts, particularly poetry and music, often culminating in competitions among participants.