Tyne

[ tahyn ]

noun

1. a river in NE England, in Northumberland, flowing E into the North Sea. About 30 miles (48 km) long.

Tyne

/ taɪn /

noun

1. a river in N England, flowing east to the North Sea. Length: 48 km (30 miles)

Example Sentences

He crossed the Tyne at Haltwhistle fords, losing many men in the swollen river.

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Even so populous a town as Newcastle-on-Tyne refused to remove its children from the workhouse.

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The most powerful electric light in the world is situated near here on the coast, between the Tyne and the Wear.

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Stephenson began life as a pit-engine boy at twopence a day near Newcastle-on-Tyne.

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The Tyne has scarcely become a distinguishable stream when it commences to take toll of its tributaries.

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