Greenock

[gree-nuhk, gren-uhk]

noun

1. a seaport in the Strathcylde region, in SW Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde.

Greenock

/ ˈɡriːnək /

noun

1. a port in SW Scotland, in Inverclyde on the Firth of Clyde: shipbuilding and other marine industries. Pop: 45 467 (2001)

Example Sentences

More than dozen community leaders and politicians have signed the open letter including SNP backbencher Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde.

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The Bishop of Paisley John Keenan and the group editor of the Greenock Telegraph Gillian Murphy have also backed the campaign.

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Neil Canney, 37, thought a friend was among a group standing outside the property on Nairn Road in Greenock, Inverclyde.

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A teenager who planned to carry out mass murder in a terror attack at a mosque in Greenock has been sentenced to 10 years in custody.

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Greenock and Lerwick are among other Scottish towns to have featured in the event's history, which dates back to the 1970s.

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