Monkwearmouth

//ˌmʌŋkˈwɪə(ɹ)məθ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An urban area in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, on the north side of the River Wear near its mouth (OS grid ref NZ3958).

Etymology

From Wermuth Monachorum (1291), from Latin monachorum; see also Wearmouth.

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