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Penzance
OriginCornish
Meaning"holy headland"
About Penzance
Penzance is a port town at the very tip of Cornwall. With its associations with operetta and pirates, Penzance packs quite a bit of zip for a name.
Pronounced PEN-zuns.
Editor's take: The name Penzance is a girl's name meaning "holy headland".
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Penzance in pop culture
- “The Pirates of Penzance”– An 1879 comic opera created by the famed Sir Arthur Sullivan and Sir W. S. Gilbert
which was set on the edge of Cornwall.
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