CAPE COLONY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded to Great Britain in 1814
   • in 1994 it was split into three new provinces of South Africa
   Synonym(s)
   • Cape of Good Hope Province (what does Cape of Good Hope Province mean?)
   • Cape Province (what does Cape Province mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Cape Colony is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • state (what does state mean?)
   • province (what does province mean?)