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Sunderland
SUHN-duh-luhnd
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A city in North East England, on the coast of Tyne and Wear.
"Sunderland is famous for its shipbuilding history and its football club."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn English city, and also a surname derived from the place name.
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Etymology
Formed from sunder plus the suffix -land.
Rhymes for Sunderland
overland
neverland
Cumberland
motherland
fatherland
wonderland
Sutherland
Switzerland
Northumberland
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