East Kilbride

[kil-brahyd]

noun

1. an administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in S Scotland. 1,300 sq. mi. (3,367 sq. km).

2. a town in this district.

East Kilbride

/ kɪlˈbraɪd /

noun

1. a town in W Scotland, in South Lanarkshire near Glasgow: designated a new town in 1947. Pop: 73 796 (2001)

Example Sentences

In 2010 he was attacked by a man in Hairmyres Hospital A&E in East Kilbride and was off work for four months.

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Now the 14-year-old is settling back into home life with Fran, husband Billy and their two children in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire.

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She was working shifts at Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride when NHS Scotland supplier Fannin spotted their products for sale on the auction website.

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Ewan Methven admitted the violent attack on 21-year-old Phoenix Spencer-Horn at a flat in Glen Lee, East Kilbride, in November 2024.

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Maureen Douglass joined the march to represent her son, PJ Douglass, who was stabbed and killed aged 20 in East Kilbride in 2011.

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