Definition of Newcastle-upon-tyne

1. Noun. A port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne; a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression 'carry coals to Newcastle' meaning to do something unnecessary).

Exact synonyms: Newcastle
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: England

Lexicographical Neighbors of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

New Zealand white pine
New Zealand wine berry
New Zealand wren
New Zealander
New Zealanders
New Zealandism
New Zealandisms
New world goldfinch
Newari
Newark
Newburg sauce
Newburgh
Newbury
Newby
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle Disease virus
Newcastle disease
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastleton
Newcomb
Newcomer's fixative
Newf
Newf.
Newfie
Newfie joke
Newfie jokes
Newfies
Newfoundland
Newfoundland English

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