Cape Kennedy en · PROPN
Etymology
cape + Kennedy. Named after American politician John F. Kennedy, president of the United States, after his assassination, due to the location of the NASA Launch Operations Center, on a cape in Florida.
Meanings
- (historical) Former name of Cape Canaveral: a cape in Florida, United States.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, historical) Ellipsis of Cape Kennedy Air Force Station; former name of Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.