Cape Canaveral
Meaning
Proper Noun
- cape state, en:Florida.
- city state, en:Florida, named after the cape it is located at.
- military base state, en:Florida, named after the cape it is located at; Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
- spaceport state, en:Florida; the combination of the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and Spaceport Florida on the Space Coast (Space Florida).
Related
Similar words
- Cape Kennedy
Origin
- From Spanish Cabo Cañaveral, from cañaveral. It is the third oldest surviving European-given place-name in the US after Florida, and Dry Tortugas.
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