glasgow
n. uncountablen. the largest city in Scotland, known for its history of industry and its friendly people. It is located in the west of the country on the River Clyde.
n. the most populous city in Scotland, situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. Historically significant as a major industrial port and a centre for shipbuilding and trade.
I am taking the train to Glasgow tomorrow morning.
Many visitors to Scotland start in Edinburgh but travel to Glasgow to experience its famous live music scene and Victorian architecture.
The post-industrial transformation of Glasgow has seen the city reinvent itself as a cultural hub, successfully hosting international events while preserving its distinct working-class heritage and architectural identity.
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.
Proper noun; typically used without an article unless referring to a specific historical period or aspect of the city.