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Cape Cod

Syllabification: (Cape Cod)
Pronunciation: /ˈkäd/

(abbreviation: CC)
Definition of Cape Cod
  • 1a sandy peninsula in southeastern Massachusetts that forms a wide curve enclosing Cape Cod Bay. The Pilgrims landed on the northern tip of Cape Cod in November 1620.
  • 2 (also Cape) a type of rectangular house with a deeply gabled roof.

Cape Cod in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Cape Cod in the British & World English dictionary