Meanings
- A large village, a civil parish and fishing harbour in south Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2050).
Origin
- CornishPorthpyra
- EnglishPolperro
From Cornish Porthpyra.
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Polperro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Polperro
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