# Cornish

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈkɔːnɪʃ/ · frequency rank #18,523

## Definitions
1. Of or pertaining to Cornwall, a county of southwest England.
2. Native to Cornwall.
3. Of or pertaining to the Cornish language.

## Etymology
From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek.

## Easily confused with
- **cornice** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cornice-vs-cornish)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ccornish`, `conrish`, `corinsh`, `cornihs`, `cornishh`, `cornissh`, `cornnish`, `cornsih`, `corrnish`, `cronish`, `ocrnish`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cornish