Pollokshaws

P3O1L1L1O1K5S1H4A1W4S1

proper noun

A suburb on the south side of Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5661).

OriginScots Powkshaws →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburb on the south side of Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5661).

Origin

  1. ScotsPowkshaws
  2. EnglishPollokshaws

Possibly from Scots Powkshaws.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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