Cornwall

[kawrn-wawl, -wuhl]

noun

1. a county in SW England. 1,369 sq. mi. (3,545 sq. km).

2. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, SW of Ottawa, on the St. Lawrence.

Cornwall

/ -wəl, ˈkɔːnˌwɔːl /

noun

1. 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)

Example Sentences

The first flight between Cornwall and London operated by airline Skybus has taken place on Sunday.

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Mr Kennard, who was acting as a diving marshal on the day, said the team were able to identify comparable finds reported in Cornwall and the Republic of Ireland in 2021.

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Analysts at the consultancy Cornwall Insight have predicted a 1% fall from the current cap to take effect in January, but for prices to then head back up in April.

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Victoria Bond, 40, from Cornwall, was among those killed in the tourist hotspot of Torres del Paine National Park in Chile.

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Victoria Bond, from Cornwall, was named by officials in Chile as among those killed in the tourist hotspot of Torres del Paine National Park, in the south of the country.

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