Meanings
- A conurbation in North East England, covering part of the area of Tyne and Wear. It includes all settlements on the banks of the River Tyne.
Meronyms: North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Shields, South Shields, Gateshead, Jarrow
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Holonyms: North East England < Northern England < England < Great Britain, Britain < United Kingdom, UK < Earth, World < Solar System < Orion Arm < Milky Way < Local Group < Virgo Supercluster < Laniakea < Universe
Synonyms: Geordieland
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA conurbation in North East England, covering part of the area of Tyne and Wear. It includes all settlements on the banks of the River Tyne.
Origin
Cite this entry
Tyneside. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyneside
“Tyneside.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyneside. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tyneside,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyneside.
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