51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

Sunderland

[ suhn-der-luhnd ]

noun

  1. a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.


Sunderland

/ ˈʌԻəəԻ /

noun

  1. a city and port in NE England, in Sunderland unitary authority, Tyne and Wear, at the mouth of the River Wear: formerly known for shipbuilding, now has car manufacturing, chemicals; university (1992). Pop: 177 739 (2001)
  2. a unitary authority in NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 283 100 (2003 est). Area: 138 sq km (53 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Whoever is not automatically promoted will contest the play-offs with Sunderland and two other sides.

From

The culture secretary says she expects to see progress "very quickly" on the building of a £475m film and TV studio in Sunderland.

From

A talented footballer, he played for both Durham and Sunderland's academy as a teenager, having joined the Black Cats' ranks aged "six or seven".

From

He also lost in his only match at Anfield when Manchester United boss and again when in charge of Sunderland.

From

Paul Jewell's side finished the season on 11 points, fewer than the previous record set by Sunderland in 2005-06 when they finished with 15.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


sunderedsundew