Wallsend

[ wawlz-end ]

noun

1. a city in Tyne and Wear, NE England, near the mouth of the Tyne River.
2. a type of coal widely used in Great Britain, especially for domestic purposes.

Wallsend

/ ˈwɔːlzˌɛnd /

noun

1. a town in NE England, in North Tyneside unitary authority, Tyne and Wear: situated on the River Tyne at the E end of Hadrian's Wall. Pop: 42 842 (2001)

Example Sentences

Wallsend, wawlz′end, n. a kind of coal originally dug at Wallsend on the Tyne.

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The remains of this great wall still lie from Wallsend to the west coast.

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The mill stood on a tidal stream which ran into the Tyne near to Wallsend.

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It was a morning to make the hardiest give in to the temptation of a hundred-weight of best Wallsend, blazing.

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After this success Mr. Parsons erected works at Wallsend-on-Tyne for the special manufacture of turbines.

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