Cornwall

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈkɔːnwɔːl/, /ˈkɔːnwÉ™l/

Origin

From Latin cornovii ("peninsula people") + Old English walh ("stranger or foreigner")

Full definition of Cornwall

Proper noun

1. A maritime county of England, forming its south-western extremity, bordered by Devon in the east.
2. A town in Connecticut
3. A town in New York
4. A city in Ontario
5. A borough in Pennsylvania
6. A town in Prince Edward Island
7. A town in Vermont

Derived terms

• Cornwallian
• cornwallite

Related terms

• Cornish