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cape

/keɪp/ noun C1
  1. A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

Plural capes

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At the same time that the steamer disappeared behind Cape Morgiou, a man travelling post on the road from Florence to Rome had just passed the little town of Aquapendente.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1061 · C1
“The ship reached Cape Town last night.
The Valley of Fear, p. 101 · C1
But if home be the other kind, let it be wide and long—enter you at the Golden Gate, hang your hat on Hatteras, your cape on Cape Horn and go out by the Labrador.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 2 · C1
I got one letter from the hospital at Cape Town and one from Southampton.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 3 · B2

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