cumberland

[ˈkʌmbərˌlænd]

Definitions

1. proper noun

a historic county in northern England, now divided into two unitary authorities, Cumbria and Northumberland.

“The scenic Cumberland coast is a popular tourist destination in northwest England.”

2. noun

a type of tobacco pipe, especially one with a curved or bent stem.

“He smoked a Cumberland pipe on the porch during the summer evening.”

3. adjective

relating to Cumberland or its people.

“The Cumberland sausage is a local specialty made from pork and spices.”

Synonyms

  • northern
  • northumbrian
  • northwestern

Antonyms

  • eastern
  • southeastern