English Explanatory Dictionary

Camborne

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in western Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6440).
  2. A ghost town and locality in British Columbia, Canada.
  3. A community in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A suburb of the city of Porirua, Wellington region, New Zealand.

Word forms

Camborne

Etymology

From Cornish Kammbronn, meaning "crooked hill".

Related words

Cambourne Camburn
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