Grimsby

American  

[grimz-bee] / ˈgrɪmz bi /

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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Grimsby British  

/ 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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Example Sentences

When he came ashore at Grimsby Dock, Motin told police he had sighted the ship and went to switch to manual control, but it did not work and he had panicked and crashed into the ship, the jury heard.

From BBC

Meanwhile, sixth-tier Weston-super-Mare took 600 fans to Grimsby as they threatened a massive upset before losing 3-2 to the League Two hosts.

From BBC

After a humiliating League Cup loss at fourth tier Grimsby in August, United have exited both domestic cups at the first hurdle for the first time since 1981-82.

From Barron's

The enduring image of Ruben Amorim's 14-month tenure at Manchester United may well be the one of him cowering in the dugout at Grimsby.

From BBC

The club will start their FA Cup campaign in the third round against Brighton on Sunday - August's penalty shootout defeat at League Two Grimsby in the second round of the Carabao Cup stands out as a low point of Amorim's reign.

From BBC