Wrens
[ renz ]
/ rɛnz /
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noun (used with a singular or plural verb)Chiefly British Informal.
the Women's Royal Naval Service: established in 1917 as an auxiliary to the Royal Navy.
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Origin of Wrens
Pronounced form of the initial letters, with placement of vowel suggested by wren
Words nearby Wrens
wrecking crane, Wrekin, wren, wrench, Wren, Christopher, Wrens, wren-tit, wrest, wrestle, wrestling, wrest pin
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