(physics) a fluid whose stress at each point is not linearly proportional to the strain rate at that point; i.e. its viscosity depends on the applied shear force

The office of a news organisation, especially that part of it where the journalists work and news stories are processed. / (dated) A room where newspapers and magazines are available for reading.

A sturdy supporting post at one end or at a turning point of a staircase banister railing, often topped with a decorative finial.

A large city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in northeastern England.

(idiomatic) To do something that is unneeded or redundant.

A civil parish and town with a town council in Nottinghamshire, England: see Newark-on-Trent.

A retail business selling newspapers, magazines, and stationery; a stationer. / The proprietor of such a business.

(informal) Newfie, Newfoundlander (person) / (informal) Newfoundland (dog)

(countable) A short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence. / (uncountable) The genre of such films.

(idiomatic) A pointless venture, in the sense of sending something to a place where it is made, or where they already have an abundance.