Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cabral

Proper Noun

kə-ˈbräl

Definition

A surname of Portuguese origin, commonly associated with historical figures and places.

Examples

Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese explorer known for his discovery of Brazil.
The Cabral family played a significant role in the Age of Discovery.
There are several places named Cabral, honoring the historical figures of the name.

Meaning

Primarily refers to a notable family in the context of exploration and colonial history, as well as reference to geographical locations named after this family.