Edinburgh (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Philip (def. 4).
  2. a city in and the capital of Scotland, in the SE part: administrative center of the Lothian region.
noun
  1. the capital of Scotland and seat of the Scottish Parliament (from 1999), in City of Edinburgh council area on the S side of the Firth of Forth: became the capital in the 15th century; castle; three universities (including University of Edinburgh, 1583); commercial and cultural centre, noted for its annual festival. Pop: 430 082 (2001)
  2. a council area in central Scotland, created from part of Lothian region in 1996. Pop: 448 370 (2003 est). Area: 262 sq km (101 sq miles)
noun
  1. Duke of, title of Prince Philip Mountbatten. born 1921, husband of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Edinburgh (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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