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Meaning of NEWCASTLE

Pronunciation:  'noo`kasul

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 Definition: [n]  a port 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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 Synonyms: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 
 See Also: city, England, metropolis, port, urban center

 

 

 

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