cape ann

1. 1.

   a Massachusetts peninsula to the north of Boston extending into the Atlantic Ocean

   Broaderpeninsula

   Part ofMassachusetts

Questions about cape ann

What does cape ann mean?

cape ann means "a Massachusetts peninsula to the north of Boston extending into the Atlantic Ocean".

Is cape ann a common word?

cape ann is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.