Cape Breton Island

[brit-n, bret-n]

Cape Breton

[brit-n, bret-n]
noun
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 Island
 
n
an island off SE Canada, in NE Nova Scotia, separated from the mainland by the Strait of Canso: its easternmost point is Cape Breton. Pop: 132 298 (2006). Area: 10 280 sq km (3970 sq miles)

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