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cape

Noun

∙ A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland. geography

Noun

∙ A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but not reaching below the hips.

Verb

∙ To head or point; to keep a course. nautical
∙ To skin an animal, particularly a deer.

Verb

∙ To look for, search after. obsolete
∙ To gaze or stare. rare, dialectal or obsolete

Cape

Proper noun

∙ The Cape of Good Hope or Cape Province, South Africa with the definite article, South Africa