Newcastle (n)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne
def a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression `carry coals to Newcastle' meaning to do something unnecessary)
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym city, metropolis, urban center; port
Part holonym England
Incoming links
Instance Hyponym city, metropolis, urban center; port
Part meronym England

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