CUMBRIAN

  

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CUMBRIAN

Definition: CUMBRIAN

CUMBRIAN

Adjective

1. Pertaining to Cumberland, England, or to a system of rocks found there.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CUMBRIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1896. (references)


Usage Frequency: CUMBRIAN

"CUMBRIAN" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "CUMBRIAN" is used about 63 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)85.71%5446,184
Noun (proper)14.29%9117,287
                    Total100.00%63N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: CUMBRIAN

Expression using "CUMBRIAN": Cumbrian system. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "CUMBRIAN": cumbrian-born.

Ending with "CUMBRIAN": ex-cumbrian.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CUMBRIAN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cumbrian lake

8

cumbrian properties

3

cumbrian properties.co.uk

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CUMBRIAN

Language Translations for "CUMBRIAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

cumerlandi, cumbriai. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

umbriancay

   

Portuguese

  

cumbriano. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

камберлендский, житель камберленда. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kambrijski, kambrijac. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

cumbrisk. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CUMBRIAN"

Words rhyming with "CUMBRIAN" (pronounced 'Cum"bri*an'): Abderian, Absinthian, Academian, Academician, Acadian, Acanthopterygian, Acaridan, Achean, Achillean, Acoustician, Acritan, Acroceraunian, Acropolitan, Adamantean, Adessenarian, Adonean, Adrian, AEgean, AEolian, AEonian, AEsculapian, AEsthetican, Ahriman, Airman, Airwoman, Alabastrian, Alan, Alban, Albanian, Albigensian, Aldebaran, Alderman, Alexandrian, Algerian, Algonkian, Algonquian, Alkoran, Alloxan, Almsman, Alogian, Alongshoreman, Alphabetarian, Altitudinarian, Amatorian, Amazonian, Amebean, Ametabolian, Amoebean, Amoebian, Amphigean. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CUMBRIAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-i-m-n-r-u"

-1 letter: cranium, cumarin.

-2 letters: anuric, barium, brucin, crinum, rumina, uranic.

-3 letters: amnic, auric, bairn, baric, brain, bruin, buran, burin, cabin, cairn, crumb, cumin, curia, inarm, incur, manic, mbira, micra, mucin, naric, nubia, rabic, rumba, runic, umbra, umiac, unarm, unbar, uncia, urban, urbia.

-4 letters: abri, airn, amin, amir, arum, bani, barm, barn, bima, bran, brim, brin.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-i-m-n-r-u"
 

+2 letters: buckraming.

 

+3 letters: albuminuric, multicarbon.

 

+4 letters: hibernaculum, obscurantism, rambunctious, unscrambling.

 

+5 letters: circumambient, macroglobulin, multibranched, obscurantisms, republicanism, unproblematic, unreclaimable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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