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Glasgow

[ glas-goh, -koh; glaz-goh ]

noun

  1. Ellen (Anderson Ghol·son) [gohl, -s, uh, n], 1874–1945, U.S. novelist.
  2. a seaport in SW Scotland, on the Clyde River: administrative center of the Strathclyde region; shipyards.
  3. a city in S Kentucky.


Glasgow

/ ˈɡlæz-; ˈɡlɑːzɡəʊ /

noun

  1. a city in W central Scotland, in City of Glasgow council area on the River Clyde: the largest city in Scotland; centre of a major industrial region, formerly an important port; universities (1451, 1964, 1992). Pop: 629 501 (2001) Glaswegian
  2. City of Glasgow
    a council area in W central Scotland. Pop: 577 090 (2003 est). Area: 175 sq km (68 sq miles)
“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

Glasgow

  1. City in south-central Scotland on the River Clyde, near Scotland's west coast. Scotland's largest city.
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Glasgow is one of the greatest shipbuilding centers of the world.
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Example Sentences

Three people have been arrested after an incident which has closed Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow, police have said.

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His last visit as president in 2018 sparked a security operation with thousands protesting in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen.

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The seizure had stopped by the time I got to A&E in Glasgow.

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The remains were sent to Edinburgh University, where forensic scientists and colleagues from Glasgow University pieced together the body parts.

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The man behind the infamous Wonka experience in Glasgow has been put on the sex offenders register after bombarding a woman with explicit pictures.

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