Meanings
proper noun
- A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.First known use 1765
Origin
The county is named after Cape Breton Island.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Cape Breton County
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Cape Breton County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Breton%20County
MLA
“Cape Breton County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Breton%20County. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cape Breton County,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Breton%20County.
Source: Cape Breton County on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.