Glasgow
biographical name
Glas·gow
| \ ˈgla-(ˌ)skō
, ˈglas-(ˌ)gō; ˈglaz-(ˌ)gō \
, ˈglas-(ˌ)gō; ˈglaz-(ˌ)gō \
Definition of Glasgow
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Ellen (Anderson Gholson) 1873–1945 American novelist
Glasgow
geographical name
Glas·gow
| \ ˈglas-(ˌ)kō
, ˈglas-(ˌ)gō, ˈglaz-(ˌ)gō \
, ˈglas-(ˌ)gō, ˈglaz-(ˌ)gō \
Definition of Glasgow (Entry 2 of 2)
city and port in south central Scotland constituting an administrative area on the Clyde River area 68 square miles (175 square kilometers), population 586,000
Other Words from Glasgow
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Glaswegian
\
gla-ˈswē-jən
, glaz-
\
noun or adjective
, glaz-
\
noun or adjective
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“Glasgow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Glasgow. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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