Wrexham

/ ˈrɛksəm /

noun

1. 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)

2. 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

Stok Cae Ras in Wrexham does not currently meet Fifa requirements, although there is planned redevelopment work which would make it eligible once completed.

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Nathan Broadhead was on target as Wrexham claimed a 2-0 win over Bristol City.

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A man from Wrexham has admitted selling chemicals online which could be used for people to take their own life.

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Judge Rhys Rowlands warned Cross, of Llys Nanthgarw in Wrexham, that he should expect a prison sentence when he returns to court to be sentenced on 7 January.

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Wrexham footballer James McClean says he punched a Cardiff City fan in self-defence after being confronted before a match.

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