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borough vs burgh

burgh vs borough

borough and burgh both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
borough Yes No No No
burgh Yes No No No
As nouns, burgh is a hyponym of borough; that is, burgh is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than borough:
  • borough: an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
  • burgh: a borough in Scotland
Other hyponyms of borough include pocket borough, rotten borough.
borough (noun) burgh (noun)
one of the administrative divisions of a large city a borough in Scotland
an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
Difference between borough and burgh

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