English Explanatory Dictionary

Rutherglen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6161).
  2. A small town in north-eastern Victoria, Australia.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʌðə(ɹ).ɡlɪn/ /ˈɹʌðə(ɹ)ˌɡlɛn/

Word forms

Rutherglen

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic An Ruadh-Ghleann (“the red valley”). Cognate with Scots Ruglen.

Related words

Ruglonian

Derived words

Rutherglen bug
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