Wallsend

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Wallsend

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

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.
  2. A western suburb of the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. An unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, United States.

noun Wallsends

  1. countable, uncountable A kind of coal originally dug at Wallsend on the Tyne.

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@misc{wallsend_2026,
  title = {Wallsend},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wallsend},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}