Northumberland

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English Northumberlond, Northhumberlond, equivalent to Northumbria +‎ land. Compare Old Norse Norðymbraland (“Northumberland”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɔː(ɹ).θʌm.bə(ɹ).lənd/

Proper noun[edit]

Northumberland

  1. The most northerly county of England bordered by County Durham, Cumbria, Tyne and Wear, Scotland and the North Sea.
  2. An English dukedom.

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