Sunderland

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Sunderland

/ˈsʊndələnd/ Northern England
/ˈsʌndələnd/ UK, Southern England
/ˈsʌndɚlənd/ US

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From sunder + -land (see Wikipedia article for further etymological information).

proper noun

A city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear. “I think my celebration says it all,” Watson, who is leaving Sunderland to join Brighton, told broadcaster Sky Sports.
A hamlet in Blindcrake parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale district (OS grid ref NY1735).
A small coastal village in Overton parish, Lancaster district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4256).
An unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland.
A town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, named after Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland.
A neighbourhood in north-east Portland, Oregon.
A town in Bennington County, Vermont. The town will not seek to purchase the former Sunderland Elementary School building and the more than nine acres of property it sits on from the Taconic & Green Regional School District.
A community in Brock township, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
A surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: getafe, stanhope, almeria, washington, south tyneside, newcastle, newcastle-upon-tyne, north tyneside, usworth, newcastle-on-tyne, wear, south shields, southwick, north shields, wearside, downhill

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한국어	선덜랜드 Seondeollaendeu
日本語	サンダーランド Sandārando
中文	森德蘭 /森德兰 Sēndélán
हिन्दी	सुंदरलैंड Sundaralaind
Ελληνικά	Σάντερλαντ Sánterlant
Русский	Са́ндерленд Sándɛrlend
العربية	سندرلاند sindirland

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@misc{sunderland_2026,
  title = {Sunderland},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sunderland},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}