Cape Girardeau

English

Etymology

Named after a promontory (cape) in the Mississippi River, and Jean Baptiste de Girardot (with a change in spelling).

Proper noun

Cape Girardeau

  1. A city in Cape Girardeau County and Scott County, Missouri, United States.

Derived terms

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