Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Geordie en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈd͡ʒoɹdi/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈdʒoːdi/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
- /ˈdʒoə̯di/ (Northumbria)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdʒɔːdi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Diminutive of George + -ie.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Related to or characteristic of Geordies, Tyneside or Newcastle upon Tyne.
Geordie en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈd͡ʒoɹdi/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈdʒoːdi/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
- /ˈdʒoə̯di/ (Northumbria)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdʒɔːdi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Diminutive of George + -ie.
Meanings
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(form-of, regional, uncountable) Regional form of English spoken by Geordies, people from Tyneside.
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(Northern-England, Scotland, countable, obsolete, uncountable) A guinea.
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(countable, uncountable) Someone from Tyneside.
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(countable, historical, uncountable) A Geordie lamp.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable) A pitman who works in a coal mine.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable) A collier boat.
Forms
Geordie en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈd͡ʒoɹdi/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈdʒoːdi/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
- /ˈdʒoə̯di/ (Northumbria)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdʒɔːdi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Diminutive of George + -ie.
Meanings
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A diminutive of the male given name George.
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A diminutive of the female given names Georgia, Georgiana, Georgette, and Georgina.