wicken
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wicken
First recorded in 2005–10
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of people flocked to Upware, near Wicken, Cambridgeshire, over the weekend.
From BBC
Rare dragonflies were sighted on various bogland ecosystems, including this female Scare Chaser dragonfly at Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire.
From BBC
Denver Harris was home alone on Steelhead Drive when the landslide hit, said his great-uncle Wes Wicken.
From Seattle Times
Denver loved snowboarding and having imaginary sword fights and “could get up in a class or room and get everyone laughing,” Wicken said.
From Seattle Times
Sophie Edmondson said an urn was taken from a building on her farm in the village of Wicken, Northamptonshire, on 29 October.
From BBC
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