Wrexham
Britishnoun
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a town in N Wales, in Wrexham county borough: seat of the Roman Catholic bishopric of Wales (except the former Glamorganshire); formerly noted for coal-mining. Pop: 42 576 (2001)
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a county borough in NE Wales, created in 1996 from part of Clwyd. Pop: 129 700 (2003 est). Area: 500 sq km (193 sq miles)
Example Sentences
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The pub and its landlord, Wayne Jones, have become regular features on the award-winning "Welcome to Wrexham" Disney documentary series, and Jones described the buy as "great news for all Wrexham fans".
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Ipsen makes Dysport—its second-biggest drug by sales—at its Wrexham site in the U.K., and has other production sites in Dublin and the French towns of Dreux and Signes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"It was very much, 'unfortunately your donor has withdrawn his consent to use your embryos'," said Nat, who lives in Penyffordd, near Wrexham.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Wrexham Council has also issued a temporary stop notice after a "significant amount" of material was deposited "without planning permission".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
From friends so near as Mrs. Crawley and Lady Wrexham she had not concealed the fact that Dollie was a misfortune; but if others thought so, they were not to show it.
From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Elizabeth Ashe
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