Cape Breton

Cape Breton
/brit"n, bret"n/
an island forming the NE part of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 42,969; 3970 sq. mi. (10,280 sq. km). Also called Cape Breton Island.

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  • Cape Breton — (spr. kehp brett n), brit. amerik. Insel, s.v.w. Kap Breton …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Cape Breton — Kap Breton Insel Westküste der Kap Breton Insel …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cape Breton — The Cape Breton Victoria Regional School Board is the public school board that provides educational services for over 16,000 students[1] in more than 56 elementary, junior high, and high schools, as well as 185 adult learners in 4 adult education …   Wikipedia

  • Cape Breton — Île du Cap Breton Île du Cap Breton Cape Breton Island (en) Carte de l île du Cap Breton et de ses environs …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cape Breton —    An island at the eastern extremity of Nova Scotia, now forming part of that province. Discovered by John Cabot in 1497. First settlement made by the French in 1712. Town of Louisbourg built and strongly fortified. It was captured by Pepperrell …   The makers of Canada

  • Cape Breton — geographical name 1. regional municipality Canada in NE Nova Scotia on Cape Breton Island population 105,968 2. see Breton (Cape) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Cape Breton — noun Cape Breton Island …   Wiktionary

  • Cape Breton — Sp Kep Brètonas Ap Cape Breton L s. Kanadoje (N. Škotija) …   Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė

  • Cape Breton — /brit n, bret n/ an island forming the NE part of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 42,969; 3970 sq. mi. (10,280 sq. km). Also called Cape Breton Island …   Useful english dictionary

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