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codhead

(British) A person from Whitby, a town in North Yorkshire, in the northeast of England.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(British) A person from Whitby, a town in North Yorkshire, in the northeast of England.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(Geordie, humorous) A person from North Shields, a town in Tyne and Wear, in the northeast of England.

Origin: From , owing to the prevalence of fishing in the area of North Shields, River Tyne and the Headland area of Hartlepool and Whitby. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(British) A person from Grimsby, a fishing town in Lincolnshire, in the north of England.

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