CLYDE Definition & Meaning

clyde

[klahyd]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Slang.

(sometimes initial capital letter)��a stupid, inept, or boorish person.
the brain or mind.

Clyde

[klahyd]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a river in S Scotland, flowing NW into the Firth of Clyde. 106 miles (170 km) long.
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic, in SW Scotland. 64 miles (103 km) long.
a male given name: a Scottish family name, after the Clyde River.

Clyde

/ ��ɪ�� /

noun

an inlet of the Atlantic in SW Scotland. Length: 103 km (64 miles)
a river in S Scotland, rising in South Lanarkshire and flowing northwest to the Firth of Clyde: formerly extensive shipyards. Length: 170 km (106 miles)

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of clyde¹

Probably generic use of the personal name

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has urged people to stay safe by ensuring they drink water and are protected from the sun.

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has asked music fans to stay safe during the weekend heatwave by ensuring they are protected from the sun and stay hydrated.

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Michael was also one of the original DJs when Radio Clyde launched in the 1970s.

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The Ferguson Marine shipyard has signed a contract to build three sections of a Royal Navy warship which is currently under construction on the River Clyde.

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Keith Self of Texas, Victoria Spartz of Indiana, Andrew Clyde of Georgia, Thomas Massie of Kentucky, and Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania —voted against the rule that would allow the House to proceed to final debate.

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Clwyd Clydebank

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