Grimsby

[ grimz-bee ]

noun
  1. a seaport in Humberside county, in E England at the mouth of the Humber estuary.

  2. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the SW shore of Lake Ontario.

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How to use Grimsby in a sentence

  • After the battle the boy was taken to a hospital at Grimsby.

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British Dictionary definitions for Grimsby

Grimsby

/ (ˈɡrɪmzbɪ) /


noun
  1. a port in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire, formerly important for fishing. Pop: 87 574 (2001)

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