CAPE HORN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Cape Horn mean? • CAPE HORN (noun)
The noun CAPE HORN has 1 sense:
1. a rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego)
Familiarity information: CAPE HORN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CAPE HORN (noun)
Meaning:
A rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
cape; ness (a strip of land projecting into a body of water)
foreland; head; headland; promontory (a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea))
Holonyms ("Cape Horn" is a part of...):
Chile; Republic of Chile (a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast)
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