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Grangemouth

British  
/ ˈɡreɪndʒmaʊθ, -məθ /

noun

  1. a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (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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And yet last year's closure of Scotland's only oil refinery at Grangemouth looks like another warning to both the UK and Scottish governments.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

Nevertheless, finance minister Rachel Reeves insisted the government would still support Ratcliffe's businesses in Britain, including the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

He had already made several trips from Grangemouth in Scotland to Rotterdam when the collision happened, the court heard.

From BBC Jan. 22, 2026

The UK government is to invest £120m in a support package for the Grangemouth industrial complex.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

At first she made Leith her stopping-place; but, owing to superior facilities for her business at Grangemouth, she now stops at that port.

From The Land of Thor by J. Ross (John Ross) Browne

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