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We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Roy Barnes

Meaning of "Cumberland" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CUMBERLAND

Cumberland  [ˈkʌmbələnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUMBERLAND

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Cumberland is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CUMBERLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cumberland

Cumberland is a historic county of North West England that had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974. It was bordered by Northumberland to the east, County Durham to the southeast, Westmorland and Lancashire to the south, and Dumfriesshire in Scotland to the north. It formed an administrative county from 1889 to 1974 and now forms part of Cumbria.

Definition of Cumberland in the English dictionary

The definition of Cumberland in the dictionary is a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CUMBERLAND


Cleveland
ˈkliːvlənd
Courland
ˈkʊələnd
England
ˈɪŋɡlənd
Falkland
ˈfɔːlklənd
Finland
ˈfɪnlənd
Greenland
ˈɡriːnlənd
holland
ˈhɒlənd
Iceland
ˈaɪslənd
Ireland
ˈaɪələnd
island
ˈaɪlənd
Kurland
ˈkʊələnd
moorland
ˈmʊələnd
Northumberland
nɔːˈθʌmbələnd
Poland
ˈpəʊlənd
Sunderland
ˈsʌndələnd
Sutherland
ˈsʌðələnd
Switzerland
ˈswɪtsələnd
Wayland
ˈweɪlənd
Westmorland
ˈwɛstmələnd
Zealand
ˈziːlənd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUMBERLAND

Cumaean
cumaric
cumarin
cumarone
cumbent
cumber
cumberbund
cumberer
Cumberland sauce
cumberless
cumberment
Cumbernauld
cumbersome
cumbersomely
cumbersomeness
cumbia
cumbrance
Cumbria
Cumbrian
Cumbrian Mountains

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUMBERLAND

Alice-in-Wonderland
Bernese Oberland
borderland
Deutschland
engarland
fatherland
garland
Gelderland
hinderland
hinterland
Ingerland
motherland
Nederland
New Netherland
norland
Oberland
overland
Saarland
slumberland
timberland
wonderland

Synonyms and antonyms of Cumberland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Cumberland» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUMBERLAND

Find out the translation of Cumberland to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Cumberland from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Cumberland» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坎伯兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Cumberland
570 millions of speakers

English

Cumberland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कंबरलैंड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كمبرلاند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Камберленд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cumberland
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাম্বারল্যান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cumberland
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cumberland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cumberland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カンバーランド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

컴벌 랜드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cumberland
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Cumberland
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கும்பர்லேண்டைச்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कम्बरलँड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cumberland
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cumberland
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cumberland
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Камберленд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cumberland
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Cumberland
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cumberland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cumberland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cumberland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cumberland

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUMBERLAND»

The term «Cumberland» is very widely used and occupies the 18.389 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CUMBERLAND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Cumberland

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QUOTES WITH «CUMBERLAND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Cumberland.
1
Roy Barnes
We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUMBERLAND»

Discover the use of Cumberland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cumberland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Seedtime on the Cumberland
The settling of southern Kentucky and middle Tennessee from pre-Revolutionary times to the beginning of the nineteenth century is described in everyday detail by Harriette Arnow, the author of The Dollmaker. “It is the art of pioneering ...
Harriette Simpson Arnow, 1995
2
1770-1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements: Davidson, ...
This work is an attempt to reconstruct a census of the Cumberland River settlements in Davidson, Sumner, and Tennessee counties, which today comprise all or part of forty Tennessee counties.
Fulcher, 1987
3
Cumberland Island: A History
Cumberland Island is a national treasure.
Mary R. Bullard, 2005
4
Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia, 1746-1816: ...
The vestry book itself is replete with records of birth, baptism, marriage, and death, as well as an abundance of land transactions.
Landon Covington Bell, Landon C. Bell, 1930
5
Ghosts Along the Cumberland: Deathlore in the Kentucky Foothills
The material which Montell obtained in his field work is superb." --Don Yoder. "This book is to be recommended to both folklorists and those non-folklorists who read folklore for enjoyment alone.
William Lynwood Montell, 1987
6
The Siege of Fort Cumberland, 1776: An Episode of the ...
Focusing on the revolutionary movement in the Fort Cumberland region of Nova Scotia in 1775-76, Ernest Clarke explores why supporters of American independence did not prevail in this British North American colony.
Ernest Clarke, 1999
7
Cumberland's Culloden Army 1745-46
In August 1745 Charles Edward Stuart, the 'Young Pretender', landed in Scotland and sparked the Second Jacobite Rising.
Stuart Reid, 2012
8
Cumberland Island National Seashore: A History of ...
"First a history of the establishment, management, and conservation issues of the site, Cumberland Island National Seashore also serves as a revealing look at the ongoing national battle between ecosystem preservation, historic conservation ...
Lary M. Dilsaver, 2004
9
Cumberland Blood: Champ Ferguson's Civil War
Gives an account of the atrocities committed by Champ Ferguson, famous pro-Confederate guerrilla fighter from the Cumberland Valley of Tennessee and Kentucky. It details his exploits, capture, and execution.
Thomas D. Mays, 2008
10
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Quarter Session Dockets, ...
"Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, was created from Lancaster County in 1750 and became the parent county of Bedford (created 1771), Mifflin (created 1789) and Perry (created 1820) counties." -- P. vi.
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Cumberland County), Diane E. Greene, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUMBERLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cumberland is used in the context of the following news items.
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A dozen-plus reasons the 2015 Cumberland County Fair is a must-visit
MILLVILLE — The Cumberland County Fair, New Jersey's oldest county fair, began its 47th year at the fairgrounds on Carmel Road Tuesday. «NJ.com, Jul 15»
2
Cumberland County serial robber sentenced
Officials say the man convicted of robbing a Cumberland County CVS multiple times, will spend four to eight years in prison. Tyler Young, 21, of ... «abc27, Jul 15»
3
Police: Man charged with kidnapping girl, 16, in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — Cumberland police said they have charged a 36-year-old man with kidnapping a 16-year-old girl. Devin Joyner ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jul 15»
4
Cumberland man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stabbing
CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — A Cumberland man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and first-degree assault in a double stabbing earlier this ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jul 15»
5
Local Roundup: Smith's one-hitter powers New Cumberland past …
New Cumberland's Zach Smith tossed a monster game, only two batters away from a no-hitter until Enola's Garrison Shields blooped a single ... «The Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Opelika council approves tax abatement for Cumberland Plastic …
Opelika City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to grant two tax abatements for a manufacturing company, Cumberland Plastic ... «Opelika Auburn News, Jul 15»
7
Man dies, roads destroyed in Cumberland County floods
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Dozens were trapped in their Cumberland County homes Friday when George Branch road collapsed, killing a ... «Local 8 Now, Jul 15»
8
Cumberland Regional High School Honors Senior For Compassion …
BRIDGETON – Cumberland Regional High School senior Brandon Canion was recently was honored by the Cumberland Regional School ... «SNJ Today, Jul 15»
9
Bennett Thrasher moving to Cumberland's Riverwood 200 project
The firm will help anchor a more than $100 million office tower that will rise over the Cumberland Galleria. Bennett Thrasher says it plans to ... «Atlanta Business Chronicle, Jul 15»
10
Harrisburg man charged in Cumberland County overdose death
Worley's cause of death was listed as acute morphine and fentanyl toxicity by the Cumberland County Coroner's Office, which police say was a ... «The Sentinel, Jul 15»

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