Northumberland

/nɔrˈθʌmbərlənd/
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Other forms: Northumberlands

Definitions of Northumberland
  1. noun
    the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
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    (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
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