Penzance

[pen-zans]

noun

1. a seaport in southwestern Cornwall, in the southwestern extremity of England: summer resort town.

Penzance

/ pɛnˈzæns /

noun

1. a town in SW England, in SW Cornwall: the westernmost town in England; resort and fishing port. Pop: 20 255 (2001)

Example Sentences

CrossCountry's network stretches across Britain from Aberdeen to Penzance and from Stansted to Cardiff.

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Lehrer's most enduring songs include The Elements, a list of the chemical elements set to the tune of I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General from The Pirates of Penzance, Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera.

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The Queenagers in Penzance project would be working in partnership with Women's Aid Penzance, Trelya and Voices from the Deep, bosses said.

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Bosses added that they had been awarded £18,601 from the National Lottery Community Fund to work with women's groups in Penzance to collect stories of their experiences of menopause.

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"I have to get the boat or the plane, if I get the boat it gets in quite late so I have to stay the night in Penzance, then it's a six or seven hour train to Winchester," says Jacob, who has just finished his college studies.

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