"Cape Canaveral" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Spanish Cabo Cañaveral, from cañaveral (“reed bed”). It is the third oldest surviving European-given place-name in the US after Florida, and Dry Tortugas. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|Cabo Cañaveral}} Spanish Cabo Cañaveral, {{m|es|cañaveral||reed bed}} cañaveral (“reed bed”), {{m|en|Florida}} Florida, {{m|en|Dry Tortugas}} Dry Tortugas Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Cape Canaveral}} Cape Canaveral
  1. A cape in Florida, United States. Categories (place): Headlands, Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States Translations (cape): 卡納維拉爾角 (Chinese Mandarin), 卡纳维拉尔角 (Kǎnàwéilā'ěrjiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Cape Canaveral (Danish), Canaverali neem (Estonian), Cape Canaveral (Finnish), Cap Canaveral [masculine] (French), Cabo Canaveral [masculine] (Portuguese), Cabo Cañaveral (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Cape_Canaveral-en-name-GrPGIgz~ Disambiguation of 'cape': 32 22 23 23
  2. A city in Florida, United States, named after the cape it is located at. Categories (place): Cities in Florida, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Cape_Canaveral-en-name-AcCJj6zK
  3. A military base in Florida, United States, named after the cape it is located at; Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Categories (place): Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Cape_Canaveral-en-name-dUnCGk1f
  4. (informal) A spaceport in Florida, United States; the combination of the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and Spaceport Florida on the Space Coast (Space Florida). Tags: informal Categories (topical): NASA Categories (place): Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States Synonyms (cape, military base, spaceport): Cape Kennedy (1963-1973) (english: former name)
    Sense id: en-Cape_Canaveral-en-name-X9KGCGJr Disambiguation of NASA: 16 16 23 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 23 48 Disambiguation of 'cape, military base, spaceport': 22 16 27 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Canaveral, Port Canaveral

Alternative forms

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