WRENS

Meaning of WRENS in English

/renz/ , n. ( used with a sing. or pl. v. ) Chiefly Brit. Informal.

the Women's Royal Naval Service: established in 1917 as an auxiliary to the Royal Navy.

[ pronounced form of the initial letters, with placement of vowel suggested by wren ]

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WRENS — plural of wren
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRENS — Classification: City Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 2314 Total Housing Units (2000): 1030 Land Area (square meters): 7885129 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
WRENS — ➡ WRNS
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WRENS — Крапивники
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRENS — Настоящие крапивники
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WRENS — Крапивниковые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WRENS — Крапивники
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
30833 — State: GEORGIA City: WRENS
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WREN — Any of 59 species (family Troglodytidae) of chunky songbirds, found in the Western Hemisphere. One species, Troglodytes troglodytes , has …
Английский словарь Британика
WREN — I. ˈren noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wrenne, from Old English wrenna, wrænna; probably akin to Old High …
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ALLY — I. əˈlī, aˈlī, ˈaˌlī; ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ is most freq for the form “allied” — see allied verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: …
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TROGLODYTIDAE — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdid.əˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Troglodytes, type genus + -idae : a family of passerine birds …
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TROGLODYTES — ˌträgləˈdīˌtēz, träˈglädəˌ- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek trōglodytēs 1. : a genus of typical wrens including the …
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STIPITURUS — ˌstipəˈtu̇rəs, -pə.ˈtyu̇- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin stipit-, stipes log + New Latin -urus : a genus …
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STINKBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : hoatzin 2. : any of various birds (as some wrens and sparrows) that leave a strong …
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MICRORHOPIAS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrōpēəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, perhaps irregular from micr- + Greek rhōpēia bushes : a genus of typical …
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MARSH WREN — noun : any of several American wrens (genera Cistothorus and Telmatodytes ) that frequent marshes
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EMU WREN — noun : any of several small Australian warblers (genus Stipiturus ) that resemble wrens but have the tail feathers long …
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BRISTLE-BIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of three Australian birds (genus Dasyornis ) that resembles wrens and have two or three pairs …
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ANTWREN — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: ant (I) + wren : any of various small antbirds having short tails like wrens
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WREN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and …
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TROGLODYTES — (n.) A genus of singing birds including the common wrens.
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TROCHILUS — (n.) Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets.
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ORGANISTA — (n.) Any one of several South American wrens, noted for the sweetness of their song.
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CREEPER — (n.) A small bird of the genus Certhia, allied to the wrens. The brown or common European creeper is C. …
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WREN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TROGLODYTES — ( n. ) A genus of singing birds including the common wrens.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WREN — family name Troglodytidae, any of 59 species of small, chunky, brownish birds (order Passeriformes). The family originated in the Western …
Britannica English vocabulary
XENICIDAE — formerly Acanthisittidae, bird family of the order Passeriformes; its members are commonly known as New Zealand wrens. The three living …
Britannica English vocabulary
WREN — wren, Wren BrE AmE ren ▷ wrens, Wrens, Wren's renz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WREN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A wren scrabbled in leaf litter a few yards away: tiny, rufous-brown, pert tailed. ▪ …
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