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newcastle

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Noun

a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne; a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression `carry coals to Newcastle' meaning to do something unnecessary)

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Newcastle Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "newcastle":
nestle newcastle
Words contain "newcastle":
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Words contain "newcastle" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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