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Curnow

Curnow proper noun: a surname from Cornish.

Proper noun

Curnow (plural Curnows)

  1. A surname from Cornish.

Forms of Curnow

pluralCurnows

Origin of Curnow

Anglicized form of Cornish Kernow (“Cornwall”), an ethnic surname for a Cornish person.

Questions about Curnow

What does Curnow mean?
Curnow means a surname from Cornish.
What part of speech is Curnow?
Curnow is a proper noun.

Words near Curnow in the dictionary

  1. curmurrings
  2. curmurs
  3. curn
  4. Curneen
  5. Curneens
  6. Curnow
  7. Curnows
  8. curns
  9. curnum
  10. curnums
  11. Curnutt

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