Northumberland

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

• (UK) IPA^(key): /nɔː(ɹ).ˈθʌm.bə(ɹ).lənd/

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Northumberland

1. The most northerly county of England bordered by County Durham, Cumbria, Tyne and Wear, Scotland and the North Sea.
2. A unitary authority in England which includes all of the traditional county except the area around Newcastle upon Tyne.
3. An English dukedom.

• Northumberland County
• Northumberland Park
• Northumberland Strait

• Northumbria
• Northumbrian