Cape Breton
geographical name
Cape Bret·on
kāp-ˈbre-tᵊn 
kə-ˈbre-,
-ˈbri-
1
regional municipality in northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada, on Cape Breton Island population 97,398
2
see breton, cape
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“Cape Breton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cape%20Breton. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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