Passero Cape

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Definition

Proper noun: * A geographical cape: Passero Cape is the name of a specific headland or promontory located at the southeasternmost point of the island of Sicily, Italy. It is a significant geographical feature marking a corner of the island.

Usage
  • Passero Cape is used as a proper noun to identify this specific location. It is typically found in geographical, historical, or navigational contexts.
  • Example: "The naval battle took place near Passero Cape."
  • Example: "Sailing south of Passero Cape, one enters the Ionian Sea."
Advanced Usage
  • The cape is historically significant for maritime activities and naval battles, such as the Battle of Cape Passero in 1718.
  • It serves as an important navigational marker for ships traveling through the Mediterranean Sea.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cape Passero: An alternative naming order, equally common in English usage.
  • Capo Passero (Italian): The original Italian name for the location.
  • Headland, promontory: General terms for a point of land extending into a body of water.
Synonyms
  • Cape Passero
  • Capo Passero (Italian equivalent)
Notes
  • As a proper noun referring to a single, specific place, it does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it.
Noun
  1. a cape that forms the southeastern corner of the island of Sicily

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