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Illinois vs Elgin - What's the difference?

illinois | elgin |

As proper nouns the difference between illinois and elgin

is that illinois is a capital: springfield largest city: chicago while elgin is .

As an adjective illinois

is of or relating to the (miami-illinois language).

As a noun illinois

is any of a tribe of native americans who formerly occupied the region between the wabash and mississippi rivers.

illinois

English

(wikipedia Illinois)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A (USstate) Capital: Springfield. Largest city: Chicago.

    • Derived terms

    * IL * Illinoisan

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to the (Miami-Illinois language).

    • Noun

    (Illinois)
  • Any of a tribe of Native Americans who formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers.

    • See also

    * ----

    elgin

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (surname)
  • A CDP in Arizona
  • A ghost town in California
  • A city in Illinois
  • A city in Iowa
  • A city in Kansas
  • A city in Minnesota
  • A city in Nebraska
  • A ghost town in Nevada
  • A community in New Brunswick, Canada
  • A community in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • A city in North Dakota
  • A village in Ohio
  • A city in Oklahoma
  • A city in Oregon
  • A borough in Pennsylvania
  • A municipality in Quebec, Canada
  • A town in Moray, Scotland
  • One of two towns in South Carolina
  • A city in Texas

    • Derived terms

    * Port Elgin ----