Meanings
proper noun
- A cape in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Cape Breton Island.
- A regional municipality of Cape Breton island, Nova Scotia, Canada; in full, Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
- historicalA former colony of Cape Breton, British North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Translations
French Cap-Breton
- Cap-Bretoncape in Nova Scotia
Scottish Gaelic Ceap Breatainn
- Ceap Breatainncape in Nova Scotia
Cite this entry
APA
Cape Breton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Breton
MLA
“Cape Breton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Breton. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cape Breton,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Breton.
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