Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-cape
noun
/ðə keɪp/
Definition
A large piece of land that juts out into the sea.
Examples
- The Cape of Good Hope is a well-known landmark at the southern tip of Africa.
- During our trip, we visited a beautiful beach near the cape.
- The fishermen often sail close to the cape to catch more fish.
Meaning
The term ‘the cape’ refers to a geographical feature, typically a headland of large size extending into a body of water.
Synonyms
- headland
- promontory
- bluff
