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Cumberland

Verb / ˈkʌmbɜ:lʌnd / Another word for cumberland — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cumberland is a county in the north of England, or a mountain range in the eastern United States.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Cumberland sausage
  • Cumberland Infirmary
  • Cumberland FA
  • Cumberland Council
  • Cumberland Way
  • Cumberland Stone
  • Cumberland Plain

Word family

noun Cumberland

Usage note

Cumberland is primarily a proper noun, referring to a historic county in England and a type of sausage. It does not typically have direct antonyms or synonyms in the general sense.

Example sentences

  1. Cumberland is a beautiful part of England.
  2. The Cumberland Mountains are a popular destination for hikers.
  3. The Cumberland River runs through several states in the United States.
  4. Cumberland sausage is a popular type of sausage in the UK.
  5. The Cumberland Gap is a historic passageway in the Appalachian Mountains.

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  • "I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name." - Emily Dickinson
  • "I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have." - Abraham Lincoln
  • "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi

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