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Cape Cod   /keɪp kɑd/   Listen
Cape Cod

noun
1.
A Massachusetts peninsula to the south of Boston extending into the Atlantic; a popular resort area.



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"Cape Cod" Quotes from Famous Books



... thought of Ktaadn and to fathom the meaning of the billows on the back of Cape Cod, in their indifference to the shipwrecked bodies that they rolled ashore. "After sitting in my chamber many days, reading the poets, I have been out early on a foggy morning and heard the cry of an owl in a neighboring ...
— Brief History of English and American Literature • Henry A. Beers

... continued there much longer, they should cease to be English, and should adopt all the manners and ideas and feelings of the Dutch. For this and other reasons, in the year 1620, they embarked on board of the ship Mayflower, and crossed the ocean to the shores of Cape Cod. There they made a settlement, and called it Plymouth; which, though now a part of Massachusetts, was for a long time a colony by itself. And thus was formed the earliest settlement of the Puritans ...
— True Stories from History and Biography • Nathaniel Hawthorne



Words linked to "Cape Cod" :   ma, Old Colony, Massachusetts, Cape Cod Bay, Bay State, peninsula, Cape Cod Canal



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