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Cumberland

proper noun

  1. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkʊm.bə.lənd/ / /ˈkʌm.bə.lənd/

name

Etymology: From Middle English Cumberland, from Old English Cumberland.

  1. A maritime historic border county of England, since 1974 absorbed into Cumbria.
  2. A unitary authority in Cumbria, England, created on 1 April 2023, replacing Allerdale borough and Copeland borough, and the city of Carlisle district, with a similar area to the historic county Cumberland.
  3. A place in the United States, including:
  4. A place in the United States, including:
  5. A place in the United States, including:
  6. A place in the United States, including:
  7. A place in the United States, including:
  8. A town on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
  9. A local government area in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; in full, Cumberland City Council.
  10. A surname.