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PRONUNCIATION OF GRIMSBY

Grimsby  [ˈɡrɪmzbɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRIMSBY

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Grimsby is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRIMSBY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Grimsby

Grimsby

Coordinates: 53°33′34″N 0°04′05″W / 53.5595°N 0.0680°W / 53.5595; -0.0680 Grimsby is a large town and seaport situated on the South Bank of the Humber Estuary close to where it reaches the North Sea. The town was traditionally in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, until it was absorbed into the new county of Humberside in 1974. Since the abolition of Humberside in 1996 the town has served as the administrative centre of the North East Lincolnshire unitary authority.

Definition of Grimsby in the English dictionary

The definition of Grimsby in the dictionary is a port in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire, formerly important for fishing. Pop: 87 574.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRIMSBY


busby
ˈbʌzbɪ
Catesby
ˈkeɪtzbɪ
Crosby
ˈkrɒzbɪ
mazhbi
ˈmæzbɪ
Naseby
ˈneɪzbɪ
rudesby
ˈruːdzbɪ
Thisbe
ˈθɪzbɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRIMSBY

Grim Reaper
grimace
grimacer
grimacingly
Grimaldi
Grimaldi man
grimalkin
grime
grimily
griminess
grimlooked
grimly
Grimm
Grimm´s law

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRIMSBY

aby
baby
bobby
by
by and by
chubby
Darby
derby
Great Gatsby
hobby
hubby
lobby
nearby
Port Moresby
roller derby
ruby
rugby
sneaksby
thereby
Visby

Synonyms and antonyms of Grimsby in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Grimsby» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRIMSBY

Find out the translation of Grimsby to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Grimsby from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Grimsby» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

格里姆斯比
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Grimsby
570 millions of speakers

English

Grimsby
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Grimsby
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غريمسبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гримсби
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Grimsby
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্রিমসবি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Grimsby
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Grimsby
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grimsby
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グリムズビー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그림 스비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grimsby
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Grimsby
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரிம்ஸ்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रॅमस्बी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Grimsby
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Grimsby
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Grimsby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Грімсбі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Grimsby
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Grimsby
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Grimsby
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Grimsby
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Grimsby
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Grimsby

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRIMSBY»

The term «Grimsby» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.793 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRIMSBY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Grimsby

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRIMSBY»

Discover the use of Grimsby in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Grimsby and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Old Grimsby
Originally published in 1897 this book covers the history of Grimsby from the Roman and Anglo-Saxon period through to the mid-nineteenth century.
George Shaw, 2010
2
Grimsby: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
3
Grimsby
A pictorial history of Grimsby through a series of old photographs and images, along with historical captions.
David Armstrong, 2006
4
Grimsby Methodism
CHAPTER 11]. 77115 FIRST 1|le 7 'I] OD] S T C HA PEL. WING to a variety of causes, but chiefly because of the depressed state of the town, the Society formed in 1743 experienced many fluctuations. Mr. Thos. Meyrick, writing to Mr. Wesley ...
5
Grimsby: Making the Town, 1800-1914
This book tells the story of the making of Grimsby. It describes how the town grew 'on the ground' and so helps to explain Grimsby's present-day physical character.
Alan Dowling, 2007
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Old Grimsby
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Anonymous, 2009
7
The English Counties Delineated
AYLESBY, 4 miles W. from Grimsby, contains 26 houses, and 142 inhabitants. The church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is a curacy. BARNOLDBY LE BECK, 6 miles S.\V. from Grimsby, contains 51 houses, and 220 inhabitants. The church ...
Thomas Moule, 1837
8
Terrace Heroes: The Life and Times of the 1930s Professional ...
For many he has strong claims to be the finest player ever to have been born in Grimsby and to have played for his home-town team, fondly known as the Mariners. Born on 1 1 April 1912, the son of a former Grimsby Town player and trainer, ...
Graham Kelly, 2005
9
Century of Grimsby
This fine selection of photographs illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Grimsby during the 20th century, offering insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people during a century of change.
David Cuppleditch, 2007
10
Grimsby: Grimsby Town F. C. , Nunsthorpe, Great Grimsby, ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Grimsby Town F.c.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRIMSBY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Grimsby is used in the context of the following news items.
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Grimsby Town inflatable shark attack fan convicted
A Grimsby Town fan has been found guilty of assaulting a football steward with an inflatable shark. Kenneth Meech, 51, of Alexandra Road, ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
Three people arrested following reports of man in street with axe
"The three detainees remain in custody at Grimsby Police Station this morning; they are a 22-year-old Grimsby man, a 23-year-old man of no ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Grimsby Town: Harry Clifton signs two-year deal
The central midfielder, 17, started in Grimsby's pre-season victory over Cleethorpes and also appeared against Derby County. Manager Paul ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
4
Fox hunt vote: Grimsby and Cleethorpes MPs have their say
Labour's Melanie Onn declared fox hunting "cruel and inhumane" and told the Grimsby Telegraph that she would not be voting for an ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Man, 56, dies after being found under A180 flyover
By Grimsby Telegraph | Posted: July 13, 2015. flyover. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. Police at the scene close to the Cleethorpe Road ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Lollipop lady and car in collision outside Signhills
By Grimsby Telegraph | Posted: July 13, 2015. signhills. A lollipop lady was run over outside Signhills Academy earlier this afternoon. Lollipop lady and car in ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
Giving sport a try on Cleethorpes beach
BOOM! Pictured at the sports taster day is Charlie Walker, 12, of Grimsby. The youngster is trying a rugby tackle under the guidance of Glen ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Cosmetics worth hundreds of pounds stolen from Market Rasen store
By Grimsby Telegraph | Posted: July 13, 2015. lincspolice1. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. Cosmetics worth hundreds of pounds stolen ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
9
Tight contests for Grimsby Town CC and Louth
GRIMSBY Town CC and Grantham continued their battle to stay out of the ECB Premier League relegation zone – and just 11 runs separated ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
£10m mobile fishmonger sector's standards boost
By Grimsby Telegraph | Posted: July 13, 2015 ... from left, George Krawiec, chairman of Seafood Grimsby & Humber, Julie Snowden and Chris Melville. «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»

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