Northumbrian

[ nawr-thuhm-bree-uhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.

noun

a native or inhabitant of Northumbria or Northumberland.
the English dialect of Northumbria or Northumberland.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Northumbrian¹

First recorded in 1615–25; Northumbri(a) + -an

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Example Sentences

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The billionaire's group also owns a 76% stake in Northumbrian Water Group, which provides water supply and sewerage in the north east of England.

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Northumbrian Water has been supplying artificially fluoridated water since the late 1960s to Chester-le-Street, Consett, and Stanley in County Durham, Alnwick, Hexham and Cramlington in Northumberland and parts of North Tyneside, Newcastle and Gateshead.

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It is thought the 43-year-old former wing's car was swept away while he tried to drive across a Northumbrian ford during Storm Darragh last month.

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Wessex and Northumbrian Water bills will go up by the smallest amount - 21%.

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Wessex and Northumbrian Water bills will rise by the smallest amount - 21%.

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