Cape triangle en · NOUN
Etymology
From its shape and origin.
Meanings
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(informal) One of several denominations of triangular postage stamps issued by the Cape of Good Hope during the period 1853-1864.
Some of the Cape Triangles are very rare and expensive, depending on grade and condition.
2003, Cape of Good Hope Wine Co.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape triangles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |