Wallsend

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proper noun

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3066).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3066).

    Mitchell, from Wallsend, admitted burglary, robbery and driving while disqualified and without insurance.

    2026 September 3, Duncan Leatherdale, “Robber kicked taxi driver and stole his car”, in BBC News, retrieved 04 Sep 2026
  2. A western suburb of the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. An unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, United States.
nounWallsend (countable and uncountable, plural Wallsends)

plural Wallsends

  1. countableuncountableA kind of coal originally dug at Wallsend on the Tyne.

Origin

From (in England) wall + end, after its historical position at the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Wallsend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wallsend

MLA

“Wallsend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wallsend. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wallsend,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wallsend.

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