Dezhnev, Cape
geographical name
Dezh·nev, Cape
ˈdezh-nyif 
variants
or Russian Mys Dezhneva
ˈmis-ˌdezh-ˈnyȯ-və
-ˌdesh-
cape of northeastern Russia in Asia on the Bering Strait at the eastern end of the Chukchi Peninsula
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“Dezhnev, Cape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dezhnev%2C%20Cape. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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