Cumberland en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkʌm.bə.lənd/ (Received-Pronunciation, Southern-England)
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- /ˈkʊm.bə.lənd/ (Northern-England)
Etymology
From Middle English Cumberland, from Old English Cumberland.
Meanings
- A maritime historic border county of England, since 1974 absorbed into Cumbria.
- 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.
- A place in the United States, including: ▸ A town in Cumberland County, Maine.
- A place in the United States, including: ▸ A city, the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland.
- A place in the United States, including: ▸ A town in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- A place in the United States, including: ▸ A census-designated place, the county seat of Cumberland County, Virginia.
- A place in the United States, including: ▸ A river in Kentucky and Tennessee, a tributary to the Ohio River.
- A town on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- A local government area in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; in full, Cumberland City Council.
- A surname.
Deriveds
Cumberland Foreside · Cumberland Reach · Cumberland sausage · Cumberland slider · New Cumberland · Cumberland Hill · Cumberland County · Cumberland pie · Cumberland sauce · Cumberland disease · Cumberlandism · Cumberland Center · Cumberland rum butter