wigan

[ wig-uhn ]

/ ˈwɪg ən /

noun

a stiff, canvaslike fabric for stiffening parts of garments.

Origin of wigan

1870–75; after Wigan, where originally produced

Words nearby wigan

wifely, wife swapping, wifey, Wi-Fi, wig, wigan, wigeon, wigged, wigger, wiggery, Wiggin

Definition for wigan (2 of 2)

Wigan

[ wig-uhn ]

/ ˈwɪg ən /

noun

borough of Greater Manchester, in W England.

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Example sentences from the Web for wigan

Here, according to rude legends, "the River Duglas ran with blood to Wigan three days."
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)|John Roby
By the way, Wigan, wasn't it foggy on the night of Portman's disappearance?
Christopher Quarles|Percy James Brebner
Ince-hall, the subject of our view, stands about a mile from Wigan, on the left hand of the high road to Bolton.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)|John Roby
Pursued by a party of horse, the earl dashed into Wigan, and turned into a narrow street.
Boscobel: or, the royal oak|William Harrison Ainsworth

We have been useful to each other, Wigan, because our methods are different.
Christopher Quarles|Percy James Brebner

British Dictionary definitions for wigan

Wigan

/ (ˈwɪɡən) /

noun

an industrial town in NW England, in Wigan unitary authority, Greater Manchester: former coal-mining centre. Pop: 81 203 (2001)

a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 303 800 (2003 est). Area: 199 sq km (77 sq miles)

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单词	wigan
释义	wigan [ wig-uhn ] / ˈwɪg ən / noun a stiff, canvaslike fabric for stiffening parts of garments. Origin of wigan 1870–75; after Wigan, where originally produced Words nearby wigan wifely, wife swapping, wifey, Wi-Fi, wig, wigan, wigeon, wigged, wigger, wiggery, Wiggin Definition for wigan (2 of 2) Wigan [ wig-uhn ] / ˈwɪg ən / noun borough of Greater Manchester, in W England. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wigan Here, according to rude legends, "the River Duglas ran with blood to Wigan three days." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)\|John Roby By the way, Wigan, wasn't it foggy on the night of Portman's disappearance? Christopher Quarles\|Percy James Brebner Ince-hall, the subject of our view, stands about a mile from Wigan, on the left hand of the high road to Bolton. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)\|John Roby Pursued by a party of horse, the earl dashed into Wigan, and turned into a narrow street. Boscobel: or, the royal oak\|William Harrison Ainsworth We have been useful to each other, Wigan, because our methods are different. Christopher Quarles\|Percy James Brebner British Dictionary definitions for wigan Wigan / (ˈwɪɡən) / noun an industrial town in NW England, in Wigan unitary authority, Greater Manchester: former coal-mining centre. Pop: 81 203 (2001) a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 303 800 (2003 est). Area: 199 sq km (77 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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