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[ kawrn -wawl or, especially British , -wuh l ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈkɔrn wɔl or, especially British , -wəl / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun a county in SW England. 1,369 sq. mi. (3,545 sq. km).
a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, SW of Ottawa, on the St. Lawrence.
Words nearby Cornwall cornucopia, cornucopia leg, cornute, cornuted, cornuto, Cornwall , Cornwallis, Cornwallis, Charles, Cornwell, corn whiskey, corn whisky
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Example sentences from the Web for Cornwall It reads: “The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Joan Rivers.”
London Transport's Cheeky Tribute to Joan Rivers | Tom Sykes| September 5, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Nina rushed home to Cornwall , speedily typed them up and emailed them off to Mary-Kay.
Nina Stibbe Is A Modern Mary Poppins With A Grin | Lucy Scholes| May 26, 2014| DAILY BEAST
They will travel to Charlottetown, Bonshaw and Cornwall in Prince Edward Island and Winnipeg in Manitoba during the tour.
Camilla Carries On After Brother's Death | | May 19, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Mark Roland Shand was born on June 28, 1951 and was the younger brother of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall .
Camilla’s Brother Dies in Freak New York Accident | Tom Sykes| April 23, 2014| DAILY BEAST
He will also lose the massive income from the lands held by the Duchy of Cornwall , which currently provide some of their funding.
Charles Charities Face Funding Crisis | Tom Sykes| June 5, 2013| DAILY BEAST
The first he opened bore the postmark of St. Just in Cornwall .
Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories | Henry Seton Merriman
He was very well off but wanted to get richer, and so he speculated in a tin mine in Cornwall .
Cord and Creese | James de Mille
In Cornwall , St. Nun's pool was famous for the cure of lunatics.
Religion & Sex | Chapman Cohen
These are two conspicuous headlands in Cornwall , miles apart.
Proverb Lore | F. Edward Hulme
Falmouth (Falemuth) as a haven and port has had a place in the maritime history of Cornwall from very early times.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 | Various
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British Dictionary definitions for Cornwall noun a former administrative county of SW England; became a unitary authority in 2009: hilly, with a deeply indented coastline. Administrative centre: Truro. Pop: 513 500 (2003 est). Area: 3564 sq km (1376 sq miles)
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