Clyde

/klaɪd/

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Scotland/klʌɪd/

Clyde proper noun: a major river in Scotland, flowing from South Lanarkshire council area, past North Lanarkshire council area, through Glasgow council area, and past Renfrewshire council area and West Dunbartonshire council area, to the Firth of Clyde.

Proper noun

Clyde (usually uncountable, plural Clydes)

(usually) A major river in Scotland, flowing from South Lanarkshire council area, past North Lanarkshire council area, through Glasgow council area, and past Renfrewshire council area and West Dunbartonshire council area, to the Firth of Clyde.
(usually) A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
(usually) A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
(usually) A village in northern Alberta, Canada.
(usually) A community in the township of North Dumfries, Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
(usually) A former township in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario.
(usually) A small town in Otago, New Zealand.
(usually) A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California.
(usually) An unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.
(usually) A ghost town in Bryan County, Georgia.
(usually) A small city in Cloud County, Kansas.
(usually) An unincorporated community in Highland Township, Oakland County, Michigan.

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(usually) A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey.
(usually) A village in Wayne County, New York.
(usually) A town in Haywood County, North Carolina.
(usually) An unincorporated community and ghost town in Cavalier County, North Dakota.
(usually) A city in Sandusky County, Ohio.
(usually) An unincorporated community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
(usually) An unincorporated community in Darlington County, South Carolina.
(usually) A small city in Callahan County, Texas.
(usually) A small town and unincorporated community in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
(usually) An unincorporated community in the town of Ahnapee, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
(US, usually) A male given name transferred from the place name (the River Clyde in Scotland).
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Clyde meaning in Tamil

Clyde in Tamil

கடுஞ்சுமை

Forms of Clyde

plural	Clydes

Origin of Clyde

From Scottish Gaelic Cluaidh, the name of a river in Scotland, of uncertain origin. Possibly influenced by clut (“the cleansing one”).

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Questions about Clyde

What does Clyde mean?: Clyde means a major river in Scotland, flowing from South Lanarkshire council area, past North Lanarkshire council area, through Glasgow council area, and past Renfrewshire council area and West Dunbartonshire council area, to the Firth of Clyde.
What is Clyde in Tamil?: Clyde in Tamil is கடுஞ்சுமை. See Clyde meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Clyde?: Clyde is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Clyde?: Clyde is pronounced /klʌɪd/ (Scotland).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Clyde (page history and authors); clyde (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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