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Cam⋅bri⋅a

[kam-bree-uh]
–noun
medieval name of Wales.

Wales

[weylz]
–noun
a division of the United Kingdom, in SW Great Britain. 2,766,800; 8016 sq. mi. (20,760 sq. km).
Medieval, Cambria.
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Cam·bri·a   (kām'brē-ə)   
Wales during Roman times. The term is now used as a poetic appellation.
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Cambria

county, central Pennsylvania, U.S. It consists of a mountainous region on the Allegheny Plateau, with the Allegheny Mountains along the eastern edge. The principal waterways are the Conemaugh and Little Conemaugh rivers, Glendale Lake, and Beaverdam Run, in addition to Clearfield, Stony, and Blacklick creeks. Parklands include Prince Gallitzin and Laurel Ridge state parks.

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