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Cape colony has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

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Noun
1

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

Proper Noun
1

A British colony in present-day South Africa and Namibia, named for the Cape of Good Hope.

See Also
baster cape of good hope constantia heemraad british colony namibia south africa
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