Glasgow.
A major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland.
Meaning & usage
A major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland.
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A community in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
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A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in San Bernardino County, California.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States: A small town in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Brythonic *glas (“green”) + *kėw (“hollow”) (for this element see Irish cuas (“hollow”), Welsh cau (“hollow”)); usually romantically translated as "the dear green place." Compare modern Scottish Gaelic Glaschu.
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