HyperDic: cape_province

English > 1 sense of the expression Cape Province:
NOUNlocationCape Province, Cape of Good Hope Province, Cape Colonya former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded / ceded to Great Britain in 1814
English > Cape Province: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded / ceded to Great Britain in 1814; in 1994 it was split into three new provinces of South Africa.
SynonymsCape of Good Hope Province, Cape Colony
Instance ofstate, provinceThe territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
Part ofSouth Africa, Republic of South AfricaA republic at the southernmost part of Africa
CatalanCape Colony

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