Meanings
proper noun
- A metropolitan county in the north-east of England, bordering County Durham and Northumberland.
Origin
Named after the two main rivers in the county.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic تَايْنَ وَوِير
- تَايْنَ وَوِير (tāyna wa-wīr)county in North East England
French Tyne and Wear
- Tyne and Wearcounty in North East England
Italian Tyne and Wear
- Tyne and Wearcounty in North East England
Japanese タイン・アンド・ウィア
- タイン・アンド・ウィア (Tain ando Wuia)county in North East England
Latin Tina et Viurus
- Tina et Viuruscounty in North East England
Spanish Tyne y Wear
- Tyne y Wearcounty in North East England
Cite this entry
APA
Tyne and Wear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyne%20and%20Wear
MLA
“Tyne and Wear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyne%20and%20Wear. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tyne and Wear,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyne%20and%20Wear.
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