English Explanatory Dictionary

Wrexham

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Wrexham borough county borough, in northeastern Wales, United Kingdom.
  2. A county borough in northeastern Wales, United Kingdom, named after the town, formerly belonging to Denbighshire and Clwyd.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɛksəm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Wrexham.wav

Word forms

Wrexham

Etymology

From Old English personal name Wryhtel + -es + Old English hamm (“water meadow”).

Derived words

Wrexhamite

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 雷克瑟姆 Welsh: Wrecsam
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