Word.ws English Dictionary

Elgin County

Syllables: El·gin Coun·ty/ˈɛl.ɡɪn ˈkaʊn.ti/

Elgin County proper noun: a county of Ontario, Canada.

Proper noun

Elgin County

  1. A county of Ontario, Canada.

Origin of Elgin County

The county is named after British colonial administrator James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811 - 1863).

Words that rhyme with Elgin County

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Elgin County

What does Elgin County mean?
Elgin County means a county of Ontario, Canada.
What part of speech is Elgin County?
Elgin County is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Elgin County?
Elgin County is pronounced /ˈɛl.ɡɪn ˈkaʊn.ti/.

Words near Elgin County in the dictionary

  1. Elgart
  2. Elgarts
  3. Elgee
  4. Elgene
  5. Elgin
  6. Elgin County
  7. Elgin.
  8. Elginism
  9. Elginist
  10. Elginists
  11. Elgins

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Elgin County (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Elgin County.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/elgin_county. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.