Elgin


[el-jin for 1; el-gin for 2] /ˈɛl dʒɪn for 1; ˈɛl gɪn for 2/

noun
1.
a city in NE Illinois.
2.
former name of .
/ˈɛlɡɪn/
noun
1.
a market town in NE Scotland, the administrative centre of Moray, on the River Lossie: ruined 13th-century cathedral: distilling, engineering. Pop: 20 829 (2001)

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