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Grimsby

[ grimz-bee ]

noun

  1. a seaport in Humberside county, in E England at the mouth of the Humber estuary.
  2. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the SW shore of Lake Ontario.


Grimsby

/ ˈɡrɪmzbɪ /

noun

  1. a port in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire, formerly important for fishing. Pop: 87 574 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

A Grimsby Town fan said it was a "privilege" to see him wear the "black and white stripes".

From BBC

Humberside Police said the boys were found on the bank at 05:00 BST near the River Freshney in Grimsby.

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Beth Francis, 32, from Grimsby, said she had been "in tears all morning" at not being able to see the band perform in Hull and ticket touts had left her "absolutely livid".

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People have been asked to call 999 if they spot Wood, who is believed to still be in the Boston area but may have connections in the Grimsby area.

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Boris Johnson hat 'brings Grimsby into disrepute'

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