Tyne
See also: tyne
English
Etymology
From Old English Tīna or Tīne, attested as a component of the place name Tinanmuðe (“Tynemouth”), probably ultimately of Celtic origin; see British Latin Tina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taɪn/
- (Geordie) IPA(key): /tɛin/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪn, -ɛin
Proper noun
Tyne
- A river in the counties of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, in north east England. The city of Newcastle upon Tyne is found upon its northern bank and Gateshead is found upon its southern bank.
- A coastal sea area that includes the mouth of this river
- A river in East Lothian council area, in southern Scotland
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