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Cape Verde

 
 
/ˌkeɪp ˈvɜːd/ noun

Definition

a country consisting of a group of islands to the west of Africa
Cape Verdean
 
 
/ˌkeɪp ˈvɜːdiən/ adjective
coming from or relating to Cape Verde
Cape Verdean noun someone from Cape Verde
(Definition of Cape Verde noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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