Meanings
proper noun
- University of Cumbria, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
Origin
Shortened form of Cumbria taking all the letters of the first syllable and the consonant of the second syllable.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Cumb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cumb
MLA
“Cumb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cumb. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cumb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cumb.
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