ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wigan

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wigan is a noun meaning A canvas-like cotton fabric, often coated with latex rubber, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers, dresses, etc.

Meaning

A canvas-like cotton fabric, often coated with latex rubber, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers, dresses, etc.

Example Sentences

It was really no easy matter to build up two or three plies of double warp Wigan with a thin covering of rubber to the accurate gauge that the printer required.

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Related dictionary entries include leigh, standish, manchester.

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