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 couple have joined the Monsanto Contamination Action Group – which was set up for people in Wrexham who live in communities affected by historic industrial waste dumping.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 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
"I think Wrexham council would acknowledge that and would acknowledge their frustration that they haven't got the money to clean it up - and probably Natural Resources Wales as well," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Murray said Usdaw had worked to support members and to secure an enhanced redundancy package along with relocation payments for those who decided to move to Wrexham.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Denbigh and Wrexham boroughs have separate commissions of the peace, but no separate quarter-session courts.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" by Various
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