WIGAN

Meaning of WIGAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwi-gən ]

noun

Etymology: Wigan, England

Date: 1771

: a stiff plain-weave cotton fabric used for interlining

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WIGAN — /wig"euhn/ , n. a stiff, canvaslike fabric for stiffening parts of garments. [ 1870-75; after WIGAN, where originally produced ]
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WIGAN — geographical name town NW England in Greater Manchester W of Manchester metropolitan area population 301,900
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WIGAN — noun a kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the …
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WIGAN — [wig.an] n [Wigan, England] (ca. 1875): a stiff plain-weave cotton fabric used for interlining
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