Cumbria

/ˈkʌmbriə/
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Definitions of Cumbria
  1. noun
    a former Celtic kingdom in northwestern England; the name continued to be used for the hilly northwestern region of England including the Lake District and the northern Pennines
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    a demarcated area of the Earth
  2. noun
    a county of northwestern England
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    (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
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