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Newcastle en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • [njʉˈkʰasɫ̩] (Northumbria)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌnjuːˈkæsl̩/ (Northumbria)
  • [ˈnjʉˌkʰɑːsɫ̩] (Received-Pronunciation, Southern-England)
  • /ˈnjuːˌkɑːsl̩/ (Received-Pronunciation, Southern-England)
  • [ˈn(j)uˌkʰæsɫ̩] (US)
  • (US) audio
  • [ˈnjʉˌkʰasɫ̩] (Midlands, Northern-England)
  • /ˈn(j)uˌkæsl̩/ (US)
  • /ˈnjuːˌkæsl̩/ (Midlands, Northern-England)

Etymology

From new + castle. Doublet of Neuchâtel.

Meanings

  1. One of several large cities: ▸ A large city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in northeastern England.
    • Pardew has high hopes that one young Englishman, Paul Dummett, a left-back from Gosforth, the same Newcastle suburb that produced Alan Shearer, will make at least 10 appearances for his side this season. 2013 August 20, Louise Taylor, “English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2023:
  2. One of several large cities: ▸ A large city in New South Wales, Australia, situated at the mouth of the Hunter River.
  3. One of several large cities: ▸ A large city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    • The P39-1 is an anonymous stretch of thinly tarred highway connecting the small towns of Newcastle and Normandien in South Africa, a four-hour drive from Johannesburg. 2025 May 22, Pumza Fihlani, “On the South African road incorrectly identified as a 'burial site' by Trump”, in BBC, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2025:
  4. A large market town in Staffordshire, England.
  5. The former name of Toodyay, a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
  6. A number of places in Canada: ▸ A community and former village in the town of Drumheller, Alberta.
  7. A number of places in Canada: ▸ An urban neighborhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick.
  8. A number of places in Canada: ▸ An unincorporated community in the municipality of Clarington, Ontario.
  9. A village in Newcastle on Clun parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2482).
  10. A number of places in Ireland: ▸ A townland in Clonfad civil parish, County Westmeath.
  11. A number of places in Ireland: ▸ A townland in Kilcleagh civil parish, County Westmeath.
  12. A number of places in Ireland: ▸ A townland in Lickbla civil parish, County Westmeath.
  13. A number of places in Ireland: ▸ A village in County Tipperary.
  14. A number of places in Ireland: ▸ A village in County Wicklow (Irish grid ref O 3004).
  15. A number of places in Ireland: ▸ A village in South Dublin.
  16. A small seaside resort town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
  17. A settlement in the Blue Mountains, Jamaica.
  18. A village on the northern coast of the island of Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  19. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Placer County, California.
    • The outage area continues to expand, stretching from Granite Bay, Newcastle, Loomis, and Auburn across Folsom Lake to Cool, and north through Colfax into Lake of the Pines. 2026 June 20, Erin Heft, “Massive PG&E power outage leaves approximately 61,000 customers in the dark across Placer County”, in KCRA, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2026:
  20. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town and census-designated place therein, in Lincoln County, Maine.
  21. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A village and township in Dixon County, Nebraska.
  22. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township and unincorporated community therein, in Coshocton County, Ohio.
  23. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city in McClain County, Oklahoma; a suburb of Oklahoma City.
  24. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A small city in Young County, Texas.
  25. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Iron County, Utah.
  26. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city in King County, Washington.
  27. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city, the county seat of Weston County, Wyoming.
  28. A small village in Whitecastle community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO4417).
  29. An area and electoral ward in central Bridgend, Bridgend borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9079).
  30. An electoral division in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
  31. An electoral district in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
  32. A local government area of New South Wales, Australia; in full, City of Newcastle.
  33. Newcastle United F.C.

Deriveds

Newcastle East · Newcastle on Clun · Newcastle West · coals to Newcastle · Newcastle upon Tyne · sell coal to Newcastle · Newcastle-under-Lyme · sell coals to Newcastle · Newcastle disease · Newcastle cloak · Newcastle Emlyn · Newcastle Higher

Relateds

Novocastrian · New Castle

Synonyms

Newcastle upon Tyne · Newcastle-under-Lyme

Translations (28)

cy Newcastle (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · mr न्यूकासल (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · ur نْیُوکاسَل (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · az Nyukasl (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · ko 뉴캐슬 (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · yue 紐卡素 /纽卡素 (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · cy Castellnewydd (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · ru Ньюка́сл (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · lv Ņūkāsla (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · nrf Neuchâté (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · bg Нюкасъл (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · ja ニューカッスル (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · de Newcastle (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · be Ньюкасл (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · fr Neuchâtel (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · pt Newcastle (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · mi Niukāhera (city in New South Wales, Australia) · ga An Caisleán Nua (town in Co. Down, Northern Ireland) · pl Newcastle (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · ar نْيُوكَاسَل (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · la Novum Castrum (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · el Νιούκασλ (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · lt Niukaslas (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · hy Նյուքասլ (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · cmn 紐卡斯爾 /纽卡斯尔 (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · gd An Caisteal Nuadh (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · uk Ньюка́сл (city in Tyne and Wear, England) · mk Њукасл (city in Tyne and Wear, England)

wikidata: Q7017303 · wikidata: Q377590 · wikidata: Q1973774 · wikidata: Q1027294 · wikidata: Q4328359 · wikidata: Q868642 · wikidata: Q1425428 · wikidata: Q57278