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Cumberland

Pronunciation: [ˈkʌm.bər.lənd]

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Learn how to use Cumberland in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Cumberland refers to a specific place name in various locations, especially in the United Kingdom and the United States. It can refer to a county, river, or even city.

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Cumberland County is known for its beautiful parks and recreation areas.

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Cumberland is not as big as neighboring cities like Harrisburg.

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Have you ever visited Cumberland in Pennsylvania?

Context: “historical”

(noun) Cumberland can also refer to the historical name of a region in England that has significance in British history and geography.

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The historical significance of Cumberland is highlighted in many books.

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Cumberland is not often mentioned in modern history classes.

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What important events took place in Cumberland during the 18th century?

How to pronounce Cumberland

Pronunciation: [ˈkʌm.bər.lənd]

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