Nags Head

proper noun

A town in North Carolina, United States.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in North Carolina, United States.

    When folks from Nags Head want to get away from it all, they head south—and so did I, across the bridge over Oregon Inlet to reach Hatteras Island.

    1987 October, Charles E. Cobb, Jr., “North Carolina's Outer Banks”, in National Geographic, volume 172, number 4, page 496
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