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clyde
1[klahyd]
noun
(sometimes initial capital letter), a stupid, inept, or boorish person.
the brain or mind.
Clyde
2[klahyd]
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
/ klaɪd /
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)
Word History and Origins
Origin of Clyde1
Example Sentences
But to the boys trained by Clyde Alexander, it was sacred ground.
The play, which premiered on Broadway in 2023 in a Manhattan Theatre Club production at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, is as raucously entertaining as Lynn Nottage’s sandwich shop comedy “Clyde’s” — and just as sneakily weighty.
A specialist welding facility to support shipbuilding, planned for a site beside the River Clyde, looks set to go ahead after the UK government confirmed £2.5m of extra funding.
Workers' rights, economic stability and helping to secure a £10bn shipbuilding order for the Clyde were among the achievements he highlighted.
He said Labour needed to be more confident at telling the story of its achievements, including the recent announcement of deal to build frigates on the Clyde for the Norwegian navy.
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