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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But Coed Cadw said the issue could be tackled and highlighted Wrexham as one council area where the problem had been recognised with action taken.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The star has never been the team, it’s been the town of Wrexham and the people who live there — some of whom play soccer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
By 2022, Wrexham had the third-lowest employment rate in Wales.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“With Ryan’s huge success with Wrexham, he has a great affinity for the U.K.,” the insider told the outlet, noting that the actress “could rebrand there.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Because the people who knew him at Wrexham are talking.
From Willing to Die by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
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