Cornish
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Cornish is the adjective and demonym associated with Cornwall, 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
- Culture of Cornwall
Cornish may also refer to:
Places
[edit]United States
[edit]- 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
[edit]Animals and plants
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Kornis, a family of the Hungarian nobility
- List of topics related to Cornwall