Cape Breton
[ brit-n, bret-n ]
/ ˈbrɪt n, ˈbrɛt n /
noun
an island forming the NE part of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 3970 sq. mi. (10,280 sq. km).
Also called
Cape Breton Island.
Example sentences from the Web for cape breton
About twelve thousand were destined to undertake the siege of Louisbourg, on the island of Cape-Breton.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. |Tobias Smollett