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Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
, the most southwesterly part of the United Kingdom. It may refer to: * Cornish language, a Brittonic Southwestern Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Cornwall *
Cornish people The Cornish people or Cornish ( kw, Kernowyon, ang, Cornƿīelisċ) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall: and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can trace its roots to the ancient Britons ...
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Cornish Americans Cornish Americans ( kw, Amerikanyon gernewek) are Americans who describe themselves as having Cornish ancestry, an ethnic group of Brittonic Celts native to Cornwall and the Scilly Isles, part of England in the United Kingdom. Although Cornish ...
** Cornish Australians ** Cornish Canadians ** Cornish diaspora * Culture of Cornwall Cornish may also refer to:


Places


United States

* Cornish, Colorado * Cornish, Maine, a town ** Cornish (CDP), Maine, the primary village * Cornish, New Hampshire * Cornish, Oklahoma * Cornish, Utah * Cornish Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota * Cornish Township, Sibley County, Minnesota


People

* Cornish (surname)


Animals and plants

* Cornish Aromatic, apple cultivar * Cornish chicken * Cornish chough (''Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax''), a species in the family Corvidae * Cornish game hen * Cornish Rex, a breed of cat * Lucas Terrier, a Cornish breed of dog


Sports

* Cornish Wrestling, the ancient martial art, the "national sport of Cornwall" * Cornish Pirates, a rugby union team * Launceston RUFC, known as the Cornish All Blacks


Other uses

* Cornish Art Colony, in Cornish, New Hampshire * Cornish Assembly * Cornish College of the Arts, an institution in Seattle, Washington * Cornish pilot gig, a type of rowing boat * ''The Cornish Trilogy'', three related novels by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies


See also

* Kornis, a family of the Hungarian nobility * List of topics related to Cornwall {{disambiguation, geo Language and nationality disambiguation pages