"Newcastle upon Tyne" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Use of the city's major river to distinguish it from other British cities also known as Newcastle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Newcastle}} Newcastle Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Newcastle upon Tyne
  1. A large city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in northeastern England. Wikipedia link: Newcastle upon Tyne Categories (place): Boroughs in England, Cities in England, Cities in Tyne and Wear, England, Districts of England, Districts of Tyne and Wear, England, Newcastle upon Tyne, Places in England, Places in Tyne and Wear, England Synonyms: Toon [Geordie], Newcastle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle-on-Tyne [dated] Translations (city in the county of Tyne and Wear): Նյուքասլ ափոն Թայն (Nyukʻasl apʻon Tʻayn) (Armenian), Нюкасъл ъпон Тайн (Njukasǎl ǎpon Tajn) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 泰恩河畔紐卡斯爾 (Chinese Mandarin), 泰恩河畔纽卡斯尔 (Tài'ēn hépàn Niǔkǎsī'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), ნიუკასლ-აპონ-ტაინი (niuḳasl-aṗon-ṭaini) (Georgian), ニューカッスル・アポン・タイン (Nyūkassuru apon tain) (Japanese), 뉴캐슬어폰타인 (nyukaeseureopontain) (Korean), Ņūkāsla pie Tainas [feminine] (Latvian), Niukaslas prie Taino [masculine] (Lithuanian), Munucceaster [masculine] (Old English), Нью́касл-апо́н-Тайн (Nʹjúkasl-apón-Tajn) [masculine] (Russian), Ньюкасл-апон-Тайн (Nʹjukasl-apon-Tajn) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Newcastle_upon_Tyne-en-name-D9W-FC9x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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