Wrexham

English

Etymology

From Old English personal name Wryhtel + 's + Old English hamm (“water meadow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɛksəm/
  • Rhymes: -ɛksəm
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Wrexham

  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.

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