# Newcastle

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈnjuːˌkɑːsl̩/ · frequency rank #6,385

## Definitions
1. One of several large cities:
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4. A large market town in Staffordshire, England.
5. The former name of Toodyay, a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
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9. A village in Newcastle on Clun parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2482).
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16. A small seaside resort town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
17. A settlement in the Blue Mountains, Jamaica.
18. A village on the northern coast of the island of Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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28. A small village in Whitecastle community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO4417).
29. An area and electoral ward in central Bridgend, Bridgend borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9079).
30. An electoral division in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
31. An electoral district in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
32. A local government area of New South Wales, Australia; in full, City of Newcastle.
33. Newcastle United F.C.

## Etymology
From new + castle. Doublet of Neuchâtel.

## Common misspellings (14)
`enwcastle`, `necwastle`, `newacstle`, `newcaslte`, `newcasstle`, `newcastel`, `newcastlle`, `newcasttle`, `newcatsle`, `newccastle`, `newcsatle`, `newwcastle`, `nnewcastle`, `nwecastle`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/newcastle