Edinburgh vs Holyrood - What's the difference?

edinburgh | holyrood |


As proper nouns the difference between edinburgh and holyrood

is that edinburgh is the capital and second largest city of scotland while holyrood is (christianity) a relic believed to be part of the true cross.

edinburgh

English

(wikipedia Edinburgh) (Etymology of Edinburgh)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The capital and second largest city of Scotland.

    • Derived terms

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    holyrood

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Christianity) A relic believed to be part of the True Cross
  • An area of Edinburgh, the home of the Scottish Parliament
  • (by extension, by metonymy) the