American English pronunciation

How to pronounce glasgow

IPA transcription: [ɡ'læs,koʊ]

Pronunciation variants: [ɡ'læs,koʊ][ɡ'læs,ɡoʊ]

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Noun

  • largest city in Scotland; a port on the Clyde in west central Scotland; one of the great shipbuilding centers of the world

Usage examples

  • He spent his growing years in the small town of Glasgow, Montana.
  • "Glasgow" and "Otranto" escaped to the south and rendezvoused with "Canopus".
  • Macdonald was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
  • Dresser was born in Glasgow, Scotland, of a Yorkshire family.
  • We're going to Glasgow next year.
  • A Federal steamboat captured at the Glasgow wharf was burned.
  • We're going to Glasgow next year.
  • Russell was educated at Glasgow Academy and the University of Glasgow.
  • Aitken was born in Glasgow and educated at Allan Glen's School in the city.
  • An avid supporter of Glasgow Celtic.