Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river of southwest Scotland flowing about 171 km (106 mi) northwest to the Firth of Clyde, an estuary of the North Channel. The river is navigable to Glasgow for oceangoing vessels.
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- proper noun A river in
Scotland that flows throughGlasgow into the Firth of Clyde. - proper noun A male
given name from the river name.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a river in western Scotland that flows from the southern uplands into the Firth of Clyde; navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as Glasgow
Etymologies
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Examples
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Embarking on a cross-country crime spree with Clyde's brother, Buck (Gene Hackman), and his wife, Blanche (Estelle Parsons), Clyde is hailed as a Depression-era hero, but the gang's days are numbered as they try to outrun and outgun the coppers.
John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis John Farr 2010
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Embarking on a cross-country crime spree with Clyde's brother, Buck (Gene Hackman), and his wife, Blanche (Estelle Parsons), Clyde is hailed as a Depression-era hero, but the gang's days are numbered as they try to outrun and outgun the coppers.
John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis John Farr 2010
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My 10 year old lab, Clyde is waiting for me to throw his toy again after bringing it to me.
Best Gun Dog Contest 2009
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Clyde is going to need your help, both tangible and intellectual.
Robert David Steele: Newt Gingrich, Vice-President for Global Engagement--Waging Peace Robert David Steele 2010
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We've only had one basketball guy in Clyde Drexler.
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"Ronnie and Clyde" is the second "Shy Ronnie" video the pair have done.
Ronnie & Clyde: Rihanna & Shy Ronnie Team Up For Another SNL Digital Short (VIDEO) Alex Leo 2010
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"Ronnie and Clyde" is the second "Shy Ronnie" video the pair have done.
Ronnie & Clyde: Rihanna & Shy Ronnie Team Up For Another SNL Digital Short (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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"Ronnie and Clyde" is the second "Shy Ronnie" video the pair have done.
Ronnie & Clyde: Rihanna & Shy Ronnie Team Up For Another SNL Digital Short (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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"Ronnie and Clyde" is the second "Shy Ronnie" video the pair have done.
Ronnie & Clyde: Rihanna & Shy Ronnie Team Up For Another SNL Digital Short (VIDEO) Alex Leo 2010
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Clyde is going to need your help, both tangible and intellectual.
Robert David Steele: Newt Gingrich, Vice-President for Global Engagement--Waging Peace Robert David Steele 2010
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