Merseyside

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Etymology

From Mersey +‎ side

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Merseyside

  1. (from 1974) A metropolitan county in north west England bordering Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire.
    • 2011 October 15, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 1 - 1 Man Utd”, in BBC Sport[1]:
      United were second-best for long periods as they struggled to adapt to an unfamiliar line-up and were ultimately fortunate to leave Merseyside with their unbeaten league run still intact.