cape (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *cape*:
NOUN	object	cape, ness	a strip of land projecting into a body of water
NOUN	artifact	cape, mantle	a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

cape > pronunciation
Sounds	key'p
Rhymes	agape ... videotape: 19 rhymes with eyp...

English > *cape*: 2 senses > noun 1, object
Meaning	A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
Synonym	ness
Instances	Cape Fear	A cape in southeastern North Carolina extending into the Atlantic Ocean
	Cape Flattery	A cape of northwestern Washington
	Cape Froward	A cape on the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile
	Cape Hatteras	A promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina
	Cape Horn	A rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego)
	Cape May	A cape of southeast New Jersey extending into the Atlantic Ocean
	Cape Passero, Passero Cape	A cape that forms the southeastern corner of the island of Sicily
	Cape Sable	A cape at the southwest tip of Florida
	Cape Trafalgar	A small cape in southwestern Spain
	Cape York	The northern tip of Cape York Peninsula at the Torres Strait
	Cape of Good Hope	A point of land in southwestern South Africa (south of Cape Town)
	Hook of Holland, Hoek van Holland	A cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
	Lindesnes, Naze	A cape at the southern tip of Norway
	Skagens Odde, Skaw	A cape on the northernmost tip of Jutland between the Skagerrak and the Kattegatt
Narrower	spit, tongue	A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
Broader	land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma	The solid part of the earth's surface
Spanish	cabo
Catalan	cap

English > *cape*: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaning	A sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter.
Synonym	mantle
Narrower	chlamys	A short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder
	mantelet, mantilla	short cape worn by women
	pelisse	A sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur
	tippet	A woman's fur shoulder cape with hanging / hanging ends
Broader	cloak	A loose outer garment
Spanish	capa corta, capa, manto
Catalan	capa, capeta, esclavina

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