Cap Blanc-Nez

proper noun

A headland in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Frenchcap + blanc + nez
  2. EnglishCap Blanc-Nez

From French cap + blanc + nez, literally "Cape White Nose".

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Cap Blanc-Nez. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cap%20Blanc-Nez

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