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Penrose

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Name — A Cornish surname and place name meaning "top of the headland"; notably borne by mathematician Roger Penrose.

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Etymology

From Cornish penn (“head”) + ros (“moor, heathland”).

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What does “Penrose” mean?

The word “Penrose” means a Cornish surname and place name meaning "top of the headland"; notably borne by mathematician Roger Penrose.

How do you use “Penrose” in a sentence?

Here is “Penrose” used in a sentence: “Roger Penrose won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on black holes.”

What part of speech is “Penrose”?

“Penrose” is a name.

Related words

Bemrose

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