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Eglinton

/ˈɛɡlɪntən/

Eglinton proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Eglinton

  1. A surname.
  2. An earldom in Scotland.
  3. A village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref C5220).
  4. A former village in the former York County, Ontario, Canada, now part of Toronto.
  5. A suburb of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.
  6. A coastal suburb of Perth in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia, named after a barque that was wrecked there in 1852.

Words formed from Eglinton

Questions about Eglinton

What does Eglinton mean?
Eglinton means a surname.
What part of speech is Eglinton?
Eglinton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Eglinton?
Eglinton is pronounced /ˈɛɡlɪntən/.

Words near Eglinton in the dictionary

  1. Eglestons
  2. Egleton
  3. Egli
  4. Eglin steel
  5. Eglingham
  6. Eglinton
  7. Eglintoun
  8. Eglintoune
  9. Eglis
  10. Egloff
  11. Egloffs

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