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Cumbrian

British  
/ ˈkʌmbrɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Cumbria or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Cumbria

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And while Pietersen was educated in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Brook under the Cumbrian hills in Sedbergh, they come from the same cricketing school.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Baty, who runs private dining business The Wandering Cumbrian, took on 31 ambitious professionals from a variety of backgrounds and locations in the televised section of the competition.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

Also still on the shortlist are South Copeland, again on the Cumbrian coast, and a site on the east coast in Lincolnshire, where there have been a number of peaceful, but angry, protests.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2024

Some "access islands" are simply small scraps of land others are wider landscapes, like Gillcambon, a 210-hectare area of Cumbrian moorland on the edge of the Lake District.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2024

Well," said the Cumbrian, in a tone indicative of more resignation than he had previously exhibited, "I've no more cause to love 'im than yourself.

From The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance by Sir Hall Caine

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