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cape in Malay

tanjung

/keɪp/

cape in Malay: tanjung, tanah penganjur. In English, cape means a piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

Malay words for cape

headland
tanjung, tanah penganjur

English meaning of cape

  1. noun A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
  2. noun A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.
  3. noun A superhero.
  4. verb To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.

Full definition of cape

cape in a sentence

  • The ship capes southwest by south.

Synonyms of cape

cape in other languages

Questions about cape in Malay

What is the meaning of cape in Malay?
Cape in Malay is tanjung, tanah penganjur.
Apakah maksud cape dalam bahasa Melayu?
Cape: tanjung, tanah penganjur.
What does cape mean in English?
Cape means a piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

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