wigan
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wig·an

noun \ˈwi-gən\

Definition of WIGAN

: a stiff plain-weave cotton fabric used for interlining

Origin of WIGAN

Wigan, England
First Known Use: 1771

Rhymes with WIGAN

Wig·an

geographical name \ˈwi-gən\

Definition of WIGAN

town NW England in Greater Manchester W of Manchester metropolitan area pop 301,900

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