GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF

Meaning of GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF in English

Rocky promontory, southwestern coast, Western Cape province, South Africa.

It was sighted by the Portuguese navigator Table Bay in 1652.

Britannica English dictionary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012

GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF — geographical name cape S Republic of South Africa in SW Western Cape province W of False Bay, at 34°21′ S
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF. — See Cape of Good Hope .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF — geographical name cape S Republic of South Africa in SW Western Cape province W of False Bay, at 34°21′ S …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF — Pronunciation: ˌ gu ̇ d- ' h ō p Function: geographical name cape S Republic of South Africa in SW …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF — rocky promontory at the southern end of Cape Peninsula, Western Cape province, South Africa. It was first sighted by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
GOOD HOPE, CAPE OF — Rocky promontory, southwestern coast, Western Cape province, South Africa. It was sighted by the Portuguese navigator Bartolemeu Dias in 1488 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAPE — I. noun Usage: often attributive see: head Date: 14th century a point or extension of land jutting out into water …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOPE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Franklin John Hope Good Hope Cape of Hope diamond {{link=Hope Bob">Hope Bob Leslie Townes …
Английский словарь Британика
CAPE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ann Cape Bojador Cape Canaveral Cape Cape Breton Island Cape buffalo Cape Cod Cape …
Английский словарь Британика
HOPE — I. ˈhōp verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English hopen, from Old English hopian; akin to Old Frisian hopia to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d, in formulas of meeting & parting often _gəd adjective ( bet·ter ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOPE — — hoper , n. — hopingly , adv. /hohp/ , n. , v. , hoped, hoping . n. 1. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOD — /good/ , adj., better, best , n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPE — cape 1 — caped , adj. /kayp/ , n. , v. , caped, caping . n. 1. a sleeveless garment …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOPE — I. ˈhōp verb ( hoped ; hop·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hopian; akin to Middle High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d adjective ( bet·ter ˈbe-tər ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gōd; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAPE — I. ˈkāp noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cap, from Anglo-French cape, from Old Occitan cap, from Latin caput …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOPE — noun a small bay; an inlet; a haven. 2. hope ·noun a sloping plain between mountain ridges. 3. hope ·noun …
Webster English vocab
GOOD — vt to make good; to turn to good. 2. good ·superl not lacking or deficient; full; complete. 3. good ·vt …
Webster English vocab
CAPE — vi to gape. 2. cape ·vi to head or point; to keep a course; as, the ship capes southwest by …
Webster English vocab
CAPE — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a sleeveless cloak, especially a short one. ↘a part of a longer coat or cloak …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOPE — [hope] vb hoped ; hop.ing [ME, fr. OE hopian; akin to MHG hoffen to hope] vi (bef. 12c) 1: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOOD — [good] adj bet.ter ; best [ME, fr. OE god; akin to OHG guot good, Skt gadhya what one clings to] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAPE — [cape] n, often attrib [ME cap, fr. MF, fr. OProv, fr. L caput head--more at head] (14c) 1: a point …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOPE — in Christian thought, one of the three theological virtues, the others being faith and charity (love). It is distinct from …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAPE — cape, Cape BrE AmE keɪp ▷ capes keɪps —See also phrases with this word ▶ ˌ Cape Ca ˈ naveral …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOPE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — / gʊd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( bet·ter / ˈbetə(r); NAmE / best / best; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAPE — / keɪp; NAmE / noun 1. a loose outer piece of clothing that has no sleeves, fastens at the neck …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOOD — I. good 1 S1 W1 /ɡʊd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAPE — cape /keɪp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: Late Latin cappa ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOPE — n. & v. --n. 1 (in sing. or pl.; often foll. by of, that) expectation and desire combined, e.g. for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAPE — n. 1 a headland or promontory. 2 (the Cape) a the Cape of Good Hope. b the S. African province …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOPE — n. & v. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.; often foll. by of, that) expectation and desire combined, e.g. for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CAPE — n. 1 a headland or promontory. 2 (the Cape) a the Cape of Good Hope. b the S. African province …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOPE — n. & v. --n. 1. (in sing. or pl.; often foll. by of, that) expectation and desire combined, e.g. for …
Oxford English vocab
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1. having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Oxford English vocab
CAPE — 1. n.1 a sleeveless cloak. 2 a short sleeveless cloak as a fixed or detachable part of a longer cloak …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — ( better, best) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Good means pleasant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAPE — ( capes) 1. A cape is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOPE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chance/hope/possibility of escape ▪ The river offered our only hope of escape. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAPE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ In the early morning light he could see that she wore a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOPE — [verb]If you hope for something or hope that something will happen, you want something to happen and usually have a …
Cambridge English vocab
HOPE — n. Cape of Good Hope Franklin John Hope Good Hope Cape of Hope diamond Hope Bob Leslie Townes Hope
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CAPE — n. Agulhas Cape Ann Cape Bojador Cape Canaveral Cape Cape Breton Island Cape buffalo Cape Cod Cape Fear River Cape …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOPE — Synonyms and related words : acceptation, acception, ache for, acquiescence, ambition, anticipate, anticipation, approach, ardor, aspire, aspire to, assumption, assurance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOPE
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOPE — INDEX: 1. to hope that something will happen or that something is true 2. what you say when you hope …
Longman Activator English vocab
HOPE — See ↑ HOPE 1,3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a glimmer of hope/a ray of hope • ↑ I hope not • …
Longman Activator English vocab
GOOD
Longman Activator English vocab
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOPE+ — < language , functional programming > An extension of Hope implemented in the Alvey Flagship project at Imperial College . …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
HOPE — < language > A functional programming language designed by R.M. Burstall, D.B. MacQueen and D.T. Sanella at University of Edinburgh …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
CAPE — (1) A point or head of land projecting into a body of water. (2) A rounded projection, out into the …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
HOPE — verb 1 BAD : I hope that one day things would change. GOOD : I hope that one day things …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
CAPE — CC onvective A vailable P otential Energy. A measure of the amount of energy available for convection . CAPE is …
A Comprehensive English Glossary Of Weather
HOPE — I 1. сущ. надежда (for, in, of) in, with the hope ≈ в надежде beyond, past hope ≈ выше всяких …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? ≈ Где …
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