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cumberland river

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Cum⋅ber⋅land

[kuhm-ber-luhnd]
–noun
1. a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria.
2. a town in N Rhode Island. 27,069.
3. a city in NW Maryland, on the Potomac River. 25,933.
4. a river flowing W from SE Kentucky through N Tennessee into the Ohio River. 687 mi. (1106 km) long.
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Cumberland River  
A river rising in southeast Kentucky and flowing about 1,105 km (687 mi) in a winding course southwest into northern Tennessee then northwest to the Ohio River near Paducah in southwest Kentucky.
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