Burgh and City

Burgh

Burgh noun - A borough in Scotland.
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Synonyms for Burgh

City and burgh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "City" instead a noun "Burgh".

Nearby Words: burg, burgher

City

City noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.

Burgh and city are semantically related. (Scottish) You can use "Burgh" instead a noun "City".

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  • Useful Notes / Pittsburgh It is the only city in the United States that was allowed by the Postal Service to end in "burgh" throughout the 20th century; see the entry under Please Select New City Name for details.
  • Schizophrenic Difficulty The next, Burgh, is much easier due to his team's major Fire and Flying weaknesses, two types that can be found in the areas around his city.
  • Video Game / Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 After reaching Castelia City, the north exit is blocked by several Crustle that will not move, until, after defeating Burgh, Colress arrives and uses his device to make them move.
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City and Burgh. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burgh/city
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