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Definitions for Wren

[1] any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, especially Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark-brown plumage barred with black and a short, upright tail. Compare house wren, marsh wren, rock wren, winter wren.
[2] any of various similar, unrelated birds, especially any of several Old World warblers.
[3] a member of the Wrens.
[4] Sir Christopher, 1632–1723, English architect.
[5] Percival Christopher, 1885–1941, English novelist.
[6] any small brown passerine songbird of the chiefly American family Troglodytidae, esp Troglodytes troglodytes (wren in Britain, winter wren in the US and Canada). They have a slender bill and feed on insects
[7] any of various similar birds of the families Muscicapidae (Australian warblers), Xenicidae (New Zealand wrens), etc
[8] history informal (in Britain and certain other nations) a member of the former Women's Royal Naval Service
[9] Sir Christopher. 1632–1723, English architect. He designed St Paul's Cathedral and over 50 other London churches after the Great Fire as well as many secular buildings

Words related to Wren

lark, canary, pipit, serin, oscine, vireo

Words nearby Wren

wrecking, wrecking bar, wrecking car, wrecking crane, wrekin, wren, wren, christopher, wren-tit, wrench, wrens, wrest

Origin of Wren

1First recorded in 1915–20

Word origin for Wren

C20: from the abbreviation WRNS

Synonyms for Wren

canary, lark, oscine, pipit, serin, vireo