Falmouth

English

Etymology

In Cornwall, from Fal +‎ mouth, at the mouth of the River Fal.

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Falmouth

  1. A town, a port and civil parish with a town council in south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8132).
  2. A city, the county seat of Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. A town, the parish capital of Trelawny parish, Jamaica; named for the harbour town in Cornwall, England.
  4. A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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