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Eglinton.

A surname.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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name/ˈɛɡlɪntən//ˈɛɡlɪŋtən/

  1. A surname.

  2. An earldom in Scotland.

  3. A place name: A village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref C5220).

  4. A place name: A former village in the former York County, Ontario, Canada, now part of Toronto.

  5. A place name: A suburb of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.

  6. A place name: A coastal suburb of Perth in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia, named after a barque that was wrecked there in 1852.

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