Definition of Cape breton island

1. Noun. An island that forms the northeastern part of Nova Scotia.

Group relationships: Nova Scotia
Generic synonyms: Island

Definition of Cape breton island

1. Proper noun. An island on the Atlantic coast of Canada, part of the province of Nova Scotia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cape Breton Island

Canuck
Canuckiana
Canucks
Canute
Canute the Great
Canyonlands
Canyonlands National Park
Cao Dai
Caodaiist
Caodaiists
Caodaism
Cap(m(7)GpppXm) endonuclease
Cap-Haïtien
Cape Ann
Cape Breton
Cape Breton Island
Cape Canaveral
Cape Cod
Cape Cod Bay
Cape Cod Canal
Cape Cod and the Islands
Cape Codder
Cape Codders
Cape Colony
Cape Fear
Cape Fear River
Cape Flattery
Cape Girardeau
Cape Hatteras
Cape Horn

Literary usage of Cape breton island

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Atlantic Islands as Resorts of Health and Pleasure by Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin (1878)
"cape breton island. IT was late in October that I arrived on the coast of Cape Breton, in the good bark Ethan Allen, from Madeira. ..."

2. The British Empire in the Nineteenth Century: Its Progress and Expansion at by Edgar Sanderson (1898)
"NEW BRUNSWICK, NOVA SCOTIA, cape breton island, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. ... cape breton island—Louisbourg—Bras d'Or Lake— Sydney towns. ..."

3. Classification: Class E-F: America by Charles Allcott Flagg, Charles Martel (1913)
"Louisburg was again raptured in 1758 and the limits of Acadia ceased to have any international significance with cape breton island and all Canada in ..."

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