CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Cape of Good Hope mean? • CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (noun)
The noun CAPE OF GOOD HOPE has 2 senses:
1. a point of land in southwestern South Africa (south of Cape Town)
2. a province of western South Africa
Familiarity information: CAPE OF GOOD HOPE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (noun)
Meaning:
A point of land in southwestern South Africa (south of Cape Town)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
cape; ness (a strip of land projecting into a body of water)
Meaning:
A province of western South Africa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
province; state (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)
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