'The Cape' definitions:
Definition of 'The Cape'
From: GCIDE
- Cape \Cape\ (k[=a]p), n. [F. cap, fr. It. capo head, cape, fr. L. caput heat, end, point. See Chief.] A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; a promontory; a headland. [1913 Webster]
- Cape buffalo (Zool.) a large and powerful buffalo of South Africa (Bubalus Caffer). It is said to be the most dangerous wild beast of Africa. See Buffalo, 2.
- Cape jasmine, Cape jessamine. See Jasmine.
- Cape pigeon (Zool.), a petrel (Daptium Capense) common off the Cape of Good Hope. It is about the size of a pigeon.
- Cape wine, wine made in South Africa [Eng.]
- The Cape, the Cape of Good Hope, in the general sense of the southern extremity of Africa. Also used of Cape Horn, and, in New England, of Cape Cod. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'The Cape'
- Cape,
- Cape Canaveral,
- Cape Carteret,
- Cape Charles,
- Cape Coral,
- Cape Girardeau,
- Cape May,
- Cape Meares,
- Cape Meares, OR,
- Cape Neddick,
- Cape Neddick, ME,
- Cape Vincent,
- Cape buffalo,
- Cape elk,
- Cape jasmine,
- Cape jessamine,
- Cape pigeon,
- Cape polecat,
- Cape wine,
- Doubling a cape,
- Inverness cape,
- Vandyke cape,
- cape aloe,
- cape ann,
- cape cod,
- cape colony,
- cape dagga,
- cape fear,
- cape flattery,
- cape froward,
- cape gooseberry,
- cape hatteras,
- cape horn,
- cape hyacinth,
- cape kennedy,
- cape lobster,
- cape marigold,
- cape passero,
- cape periwinkle,
- cape primrose,
- cape province,
- cape sable,
- cape town,
- cape trafalgar,
- cape tulip,
- cape verde,
- cape yellowwood,
- cape york,
- passero cape,
- Cape Canaveral, FL,
- Cape Carteret, NC,
- Cape Charles, VA,
- Cape Coral, FL,
- Cape Girardeau County,
- Cape Girardeau, MO,
- Cape May County,
- Cape May Point,
- Cape May, NJ,
- Cape St. Claire,
- Cape Vincent, NY,
- East Cape Girardeau,
- North Cape May,
- West Cape May,
- cape breton island,
- cape cod bay,
- cape cod canal,
- cape fear river,
- cape forget-me-not,
- cape hunting dog,
- cape may warbler,
- cape of good hope,
- cape verde escudo,
- cape verde islands,
- cape york peninsula,
- capital of cape verde,
- dwarf cape gooseberry,
- republic of cape verde,
- Cape Girardeau County, MO,
- Cape May County, NJ,
- Cape May Court House,
- Cape May Point, NJ,
- Cape St. Claire, MD,
- East Cape Girardeau, IL,
- North Cape May, NJ,
- West Cape May, NJ,
- cape of good hope province,
- cape verde monetary unit,
- Cape May Court House, NJ