Strathclyde

name
/stɹæθˈklaɪd/

Etymology

An adaptation of Scottish Gaelic Srath Chluaidh, from Cumbric *strat (“river-valley”) + *Clud (“Clyde (river)”).

  1. derived from *strat
  2. borrowed from Srath Chluaidh

Definitions

  1. A former local government region in the west of Scotland, created in 1975, abolished in…

    A former local government region in the west of Scotland, created in 1975, abolished in 1996.

    • Subsequent to the re-organisation of Scottish local government in 1973, West Central Scotland effectively became the urbanised industrial heartland of Strathclyde Region which focused upon the area previously known as the Clydeside...
  2. The Kingdom of Strathclyde, a former kingdom (AD 450–1093) spanning southern Scotland and…

    The Kingdom of Strathclyde, a former kingdom (AD 450–1093) spanning southern Scotland and northern England.

  3. Strathclyde University

    • Strathclyde University was the first in Britain to offer a full range of degrees—undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral—in the subject of Marketing...

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