[kuh-nav-er-uh
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| Cape, a cape on an island in E Florida: site of John F. Kennedy Space Center. |
| Ca·nav·er·al (kə-nāv'ər-əl, -nāv'rəl) A sandy promontory extending into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island on the east-central coast of Florida. It is the site of NASA's Kennedy Manned Space Flight Center, the launching area for U.S. space missions. |
Formerly Cape Kennedy. Located on the east coast of Florida, it is the site of the John F. Kennedy Space Center, from which many American space vehicles have been launched.