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Cape Town


Cape Town

geographical name \ˈkāp-ˌtan\

Definition of CAPE TOWN

city & port, legislative of Republic of South Africa on Table Bay; formerly of Cape of Good Hope pop 776,617
Cape·to·ni·an \kāp-ˈtō-nē-ən\ noun

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