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CAPE COD

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cape Cod mean?

• CAPE COD (noun)
The noun CAPE COD has 1 sense:

1. a Massachusetts peninsula south of Boston extending into the Atlantic; a popular resort area

Familiarity information: CAPE COD used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CAPE COD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A Massachusetts peninsula south of Boston extending into the Atlantic; a popular resort area

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

peninsula (a large mass of land projecting into a body of water)

Holonyms ("Cape Cod" is a part of...):

Bay State; MA; Massachusetts; Old Colony (a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies)

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