name
Meaning 1
A rocky cape in northeastern Massachusetts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
Cape Ann
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noun
Meaning 2
An oilskin cap whose brim is longer in back than in front, designed to repel wind and rain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada
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Synonyms: sou'wester
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noun
Meaning 3
a Massachusetts peninsula to the north of Boston extending into the Atlantic Ocean
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: peninsula
History
Etymology
Named by King Charles I in honour of his mother Anne of Denmark.
Named after Cape Ann.