Ponteland

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman pont (“bridge”) + Middle English īland (“island”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɒnˈtiːlənd/
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɒntilænd/ (nonstandard, humorous)
  • Rhymes: -iːlənd

Proper noun

Ponteland

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1672).

References

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