"Cornwell" meaning in English

See Cornwell in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɔːn.wɛl/ [UK], /ˈkɔːn.wəl/ [UK], /ˈkɔɹn.wɛl/ [US], /ˈkɔɹn.wəl/ [US] Forms: Cornwells [plural]
Etymology: From Old English crana (“cranes”) + well (“spring, well”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|crana||cranes}} Old English crana (“cranes”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Cornwell (plural Cornwells)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Cornwell-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England. Categories (place): Civil parishes of West Yorkshire, England, Places in England, Places in West Yorkshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in West Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Cornwell-en-name-jdtSWIhJ
  3. An unincorporated community in Virginia, United States. Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA
    Sense id: en-Cornwell-en-name-Q~NXRr~~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 14 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 17 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 14 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Cornwells Heights, Mount Cornwell

Inflected forms

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