Clydeside

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proper noun

The area along the River Clyde around the Glasgow council area, Scotland, possibly also including places such as Clydebank.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The area along the River Clyde around the Glasgow council area, Scotland, possibly also including places such as Clydebank.

    The Glasgow electrification symbol of yellow and blue "Vs" overlapping on a black background is becoming familiar on Clydeside.

    1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 714

Origin

From Clyde + side.

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Cite this entry
APA

Clydeside. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clydeside

MLA

“Clydeside.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clydeside. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Clydeside,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clydeside.

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