Etymology

Camborne

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Today it means: A town and civil parish with a town council in western Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6440). Full definition →

Cornish Kammbronn
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  1. Cornish · derived fromKammbronn
  2. English todayCamborne

From Cornish Kammbronn, meaning "crooked hill".

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