Definitions for falmouthˈfæl məθ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Fal•mouthˈfæl məθ(n.)

  1. a seaport in S Cornwall, in SW England: resort. 17,883.

    Category: Geography (places)

  2. a town in SE Massachusetts. 23,640.

    Category: Geography (places)

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Falmouth

    a seaport on the Cornish coast, on the estuary of the Fal, 18 m. NE. of the Lizard; its harbour, one of the finest in England, is defended E. and W. by St. Mawes Castle and Pendennis Castle; pilchard fishing is actively engaged in, and there are exports of tin and copper.


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