cornish

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Cor=nish

CIDE DICTIONARY

cornish, a. 

 Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.  [1913 Webster]

Cornish chough. See Chough. -- Cornish engine, a single-acting pumping engine, used in mines, in Cornwall and elsewhere, and for water works. A heavy pump rod or plunger, raised by the steam, forces up the water by its weight, in descending.

cornish, n. 

 The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

cornish, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to Cornwall in SW England.
--n. the ancient Celtic language of Cornwall.

Idiom

Cornish cream clotted cream. Cornish pasty seasoned meat and vegetables baked in a pastry envelope.