Cumberland County
Syllables: Cum·ber·land Coun·ty/ˈkʌm.bəɹ.lənd ˈkaʊn.ti/
Cumberland County proper noun: a county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Proper noun
Cumberland County
- A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Toledo.
- One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Burkesville. Named after the Cumberland River.
- One of 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Portland. Named after the Duke of Cumberland.
- One of 21 counties in New Jersey, United States. County seat: Bridgeton. Named after the Duke of Cumberland.
- One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Fayetteville.
- One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Carlisle.
- One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Crossville.
- One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Cumberland.
Origin of Cumberland County
The county in Nova Scotia is named after Fort Cumberland, named in turn after Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721 - 1765).
Words formed from Cumberland County
Words that rhyme with Cumberland County
- Washington County
- Franklin County
- Lincoln County
- Carroll County
- Hancock County
- Knox County
- Orange County
- Kent County
- bounty
- Essex County
- Hardin County
- Middlesex County
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- Sullivan County
- York County
- Kings County
- Richmond County
- Victoria County
- Adair County
- county
- Northumberland County
- Queens County
- Somerset County
- Butte County
- Charlotte County
- Fairfield County
- Gloucester County
- Halifax County
- Huron County
- mountie
- Norfolk County
- Oxford County
- Rockingham County
- Williamson County
- Atchison County
- Big Horn County
- Bristol County
- Bruce County
- Carleton County
- Chambers County
- Coos County
- Grey County
- Hampshire County
- Hillsborough County
- Lunenburg County
- Nassau County
- Orleans County
- Page County
- Plymouth County
- Prince Edward County
- Shannon County
- Suffolk County
- Windham County
- Worcester County
- Addison County
- Albert County
- Andrew County
- Androscoggin County
- Annapolis County
- Antigonish County
- Aransas County
Questions about Cumberland County
- What does Cumberland County mean?
- Cumberland County means a county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- What part of speech is Cumberland County?
- Cumberland County is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Cumberland County?
- Cumberland County is pronounced /ˈkʌm.bəɹ.lənd ˈkaʊn.ti/.
Words near Cumberland County in the dictionary
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