Geordie
(jôr′dē)
noun
- Brit. a person born or living in or near Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- the variety of Brit. English spoken there
See Geordie in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun Chiefly British - A native or inhabitant of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, or its environs.
- The dialect of English spoken by Geordies.
Origin:
Origin: Scots
Origin: , diminutive of George
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noun Scots A formerly used British gold coin worth one pound and five pence; a guinea.
Origin:
Origin: Scots
Origin: , diminutive of George
Origin: , after Saint George, whose image was once stamped on it
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