Musselburgh

English

Etymology

From mussel (“shellfish”) +‎ burgh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʌsəlbəɹə/

Proper noun

Musselburgh

  1. A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland; historically it was in Midlothian (OS grid ref NT3472).
  2. A suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, named after the Scottish town.
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