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Strathclyde

American  
[strath-klahyd] / stræθˈklaɪd /

noun

  1. a region in SW Scotland. 5,300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).


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"So people on the Tory benches like Lord Howe and Lord Strathclyde I hope would be able to continue to make a remarkable contribution, both of whom are an integral part of the present house."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Lord Strathclyde, a former Tory leader of the Lords, has also been floated as a possible hereditary nominee.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Areas covered by the yellow weather warning for ice include: Central, Tayside & Fife, Grampian, the Highlands, South West Scotland, Strathclyde and Northumberland in north-east England.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Sir Stephen House was chief constable of Strathclyde Police from 2007, and then chief constable of Police Scotland when it was established in 2013.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

The northern Kymry of Strathclyde were no longer formidable, and they grew less formidable as years passed on.

From A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII by Gardiner, Samuel Rawson