English Explanatory Dictionary

Tynemouth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, historically in Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ3769).

Pronunciation

/ˈtaɪnmaʊθ/ /ˈtɪnməθ/

Word forms

Tynemouth

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Tynemouth, Tynemouthe, from Old English Tīnanmūþe (literally “at the Tyne's mouth”); equivalent to the River Tyne + mouth.

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