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Cape Hatteras   /keɪp hˈætərəs/   Listen
Cape Hatteras

noun
1.
A promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina.





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"Cape Hatteras" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the Gulf of Mexico, having enjoyed a tolerable good passage for the season of the year, being more fortunate than other ships of the expedition, some of them having suffered considerable from rough weather off Cape Hatteras. ...
— History of the 159th Regiment, N.Y.S.V. • Edward Duffy
... more fog. But at sunset it was clear. The wind was light, blowing from the south. But now the ocean rolled in long, enormous swells, showing that the vessels were approaching Cape Hatteras; for, whatever may be the aspect of the sea elsewhere, here its billows ...
— The Drummer Boy • John Trowbridge


Words linked to "Cape Hatteras" :   promontory, Old North State, headland, head, cape, foreland, ness, NC, North Carolina, Tar Heel State


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