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Meaning of "Westmorland" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WESTMORLAND

Westmorland  [ˈwɛstmələnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WESTMORLAND

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determiner
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Westmorland 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 WESTMORLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Westmorland

Westmorland

Westmorland is an area of North West England and one of the 39 historic counties of England. It formed an administrative county from 1889 to 1974, after which the whole county was administered by the new administrative county of Cumbria. In 2013, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Eric Pickles formally recognised and acknowledged the continued existence of England's 39 historic counties, including Westmorland.

Definition of Westmorland in the English dictionary

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WESTMORLAND


Cleveland
ˈkliːvlənd
Courland
ˈkʊələnd
Cumberland
ˈkʌmbələnd
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
Zealand
ˈziːlənd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WESTMORLAND

Westfalen
westie
westing
Westinghouse brake
westlins
Westm.
Westmeath
Westminster
Westminster Abbey
westmost
Weston standard cell
Weston-super-Mare
Westphalia
Westphalian
Westpreussen
westward
westwardly
Westwood

WORDS THAT END LIKE WESTMORLAND

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 Westmorland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Westmorland» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WESTMORLAND

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

Translator English - Chinese

威斯特摩兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Westmorland
570 millions of speakers

English

Westmorland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेस्टमोरलैंड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستمورلند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Westmorland
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Westmorland
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Westmorland
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Westmorland
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Westmorland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Westmorland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウェストモーランド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

웨스트 몰 랜드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Westmorland
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Westmorland
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெஸ்ட்மூர்லேண்டிற்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेस्टमोर्लँड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Westmorland
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Westmorland
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

westmorland
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Westmorland
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Westmorland
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Westmorland
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Westmorland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Morland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Westmorland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Westmorland

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTMORLAND»

The term «Westmorland» is regularly used and occupies the 57.591 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTMORLAND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Westmorland» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Westmorland» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WESTMORLAND»

Discover the use of Westmorland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Westmorland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Westmorland Heritage
Presents a detailed portrait of the buildings the landmarks and the scenery of the old country of Westmorland.
A. Wainwright, 2005
2
Black's Guide to the English Lakes of Cumberland and Westmorland
Scawfell Pike (Cumberland) Seawfell (Cumberland) Helvellyn (Cumberland and Westmorland) Skiddaw (Cumberland) Bowfell (Cumberland and Westmorland) Great Gable (Cumberland) . Pillar (Cumberland) .... Crossfell (Cumberland and ...
Adam and Charles Black (Firm), 1873
3
Westmorland
gives an idea of these Westmorland farms with their walls running up the fell sides. Owing to the physical character of the country and the absence of any great industrial centres the number of people living in the county is small. According to ...
J. E. Marr, 2012
4
Cumberland, Westmorland, Gloucestershire
Mortality in Cumberland and Westmorland 1580-1640,' Economic History Review , 2nd Series, 26 (1973), 403-32. Boas, FrederickS, (ed). The Diary of Thomas CrosfieldM.A.., B.D. Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford: Selected and Edited from  ...
Audrey W. Douglas, Peter Greenfield, 1986
5
Canbridge County Geographies Westmorland
streets in straight lines running at right angles to each other. In these cases the whole scheme of the parcelling out of the tracts is thought out before the division is made. But in the case of our counties there was no such principle of ...
6
Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland, illustr. ...
LANGDALE PIKES,— WESTMORLAND. LAM. DALE PIKES, situate at the western extremity of Westmorland, in the immediate vicinity of Bowfell, exhibit some of the principal characteristic features of lake and mountain scenery. Separated by a ...
Thomas Rose (topographical writer.), 1832
7
Sir James Lowther and Cumberland & Westmorland Elections, ...
CHAPTER I Territorial influences in Cumberland and Westmorland, and the general election of i/J4 for the two counties, Carlisle and Cockermouth i The Representative History of Great Britain and Ireland, which appeared in 1816, described ...
Brian Bonsall, 1960
8
The Ejected of 1662 in Cumberland & Westmorland: Their ...
VII. FIRBANK. Firbank is a small Chapelry about two and a half miles from Lowgill Station and some seven miles from the mother Church at Kirkby Lonsdale. The present building is comparatively new and lies near the road leading to Kirkby ...
9
The Ejected of 1662 in Cumberland & Westmorland
Foster says respecting him : — "Of Westmorland. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 20 Jan. , 1608-9, aged 29; rector of Kirkbride, and of Uldale, Cumberland, 1624 ; father of Christopher 1623." This Christopher Hudson graduated M.A. from the same ...
Benjamin Nightingale, 1911
10
Cemeteries of Westmorland County, New Brunswick: Shediac Parish
Westmorland County was one of the eight original counties of New Brunswick created in 1785 and one would presume there were burial grounds established prior to that time. Southeastern New Brunswick has a rich history of early settlement ...
New Brunswick Genealogical Society. Southeastern Branch, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WESTMORLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Westmorland is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Elton John wows crowds at Crooklands
The agricultural surroundings of the Westmorland County Showground were transformed into a music festival for the night as thousands made their way to see ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jun 15»
2
Laughing gas stolen from Westmorland General Hospital
Up to eight cylinders were taken on 9 June when raiders forced their way into a storage area at Westmorland General hospital, police said. A force spokesman ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
3
Elton John announces Westmorland County Showground concert …
POP megastar Sir Elton John has announced that the upcoming show at the Westmorland County Showground will be his “first and last” performance in south ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jun 15»
4
Hunting ban battle looms in Cumbria
Roger Westmorland, of Coniston Foxhounds, said he would do “whatever it takes”, ... On the effects of the ban over the past decade Mr Westmorland said: “In my ... «The Westmorland Gazette, May 15»
5
Could North West MPs be leaders of the future?
Yes, step forward the Leigh Labour MP Andy Burnham and Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat MP for the Cumbrian constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. «ITV News, May 15»
6
Westmorland Cricket League: Shireshead maintain fine start to …
Shireshead continued their fine start to their defence of the Westmorland Cricket League Division One title with a convincing victory over Silverdale at Clifton ... «Lancaster Today, May 15»
7
Five-way fight looms for Westmorland seat
THE Conservatives will be hoping to stem the Liberal Democrat tide in Westmorland and Lonsdale when voters head to the polls on May 7. The seat is at the ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Apr 15»
8
Westmorland Cricket League preview: Title race looks closer than …
The new Westmorland Cricket League season gets underway on Saturday. Historian John Glaister looks at what promises to be an interesting campaign. «Lancaster Today, Apr 15»
9
Constituency report: Westmorland and Lonsdale
Geographically, the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency covers parts of two national parks - the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. It includes the market ... «ITV News, Apr 15»
10
One week to go until The Westmorland Gazette pre-election debate …
There is just one week to go until The Westmorland Gazette's Question Time-style pre-election debate. This will be the opportunity for people to hear the views of ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Westmorland [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/westmorland>. May 2024 ».
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