Definitions for penzancepɛnˈzæns
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Pen•zancepɛnˈzæns(n.)
a seaport in SW Cornwall, in the SW extremity of England: resort. 19,521.
Category: Geography (places)
Wiktionary
Penzance(ProperNoun)
A coastal town and port in Cornwall, England
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Penzance
the largest town in Cornwall, most westerly borough in England, and terminus of the Great Western Railway, is beautifully situated on the rocky W. shore of Mount's Bay; its public buildings chiefly of granite. It has a fine harbour and docks, and is the centre of the mackerel and pilchard fishing industries. Its mild climate makes it a favourite watering-place.
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