Penryn
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Cornish Pennrynn, meaning "promontory".
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Penryn
- A town and civil parish with a town council in southern Cornwall, England, to the north of Falmouth (OS grid ref SW7834). [1]
- A census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States, named after Penrhyn in Wales, but with a deliberate change in spelling.
References
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- English terms derived from Cornish
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Cornwall, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Cornwall, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Census-designated places in California, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in California, USA
- en:Places in the United States