How to Pronounce "gladstone"
word
ˈɡɫædˌstoʊn
GLAD-stohn
ɡlˈædstəʊn
glad-STOHN
Definition
A gladstone is a large, sturdy travel bag with a rigid frame that opens at the top, typically made of leather and used for carrying clothes and other personal items.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫædˌstoʊn
British English
ɡlˈædstəʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLAD-stohn
UK
glad-STOHN
Listen in Context
He packed his clothes in a gladstone for the trip.
The old gladstone was heavy and hard to carry.
A gladstone is usually made of leather.
He lifted his father's old gladstone from the attic, dusted it off, and smiled at the memories.