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Clyde

klyd
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A major river in Scotland flowing through Glasgow, also used as a male given name.
"The ship was built in a shipyard on the River Clyde."

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Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic Cluaidh, of uncertain origin, possibly influenced by clut ("the cleansing one").

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