Canaveral

[ kuh-nav-er-uhl ]

noun

1. Cape, a cape on an island in E Florida: site of John F. Kennedy Space Center.

Canaveral

/ kəˈnævərəl /

noun

1. Cape Canaveral
   a cape on the E coast of Florida: site of the US Air Force Missile Test Centre, from which the majority of US space missions have been launched Former name (1963–73)Cape Kennedy

Example Sentences

In September Musk threatened to sue the Federal Aviation Administration over its plans to fine his SpaceX company $633,000 for alleged license infringements related to some of its rocket launches from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

From BBC

The spacecraft was manufactured at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and launches from nearby Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

From Los Angeles Times

Around 4 am, the center of the hurricane made its way to Cape Canaveral with sustained winds of 83 mph.

From Salon

Once the spacecraft leaves its Cape Canaveral launchpad, it begins a five-and-a-half-year odyssey — first sling-shotting around Mars in early 2025, and then boomeranging back around Earth in late 2026 before it speeds toward the solar system’s largest planet and an incredibly dynamic moon.

From Los Angeles Times

“With Grupo Cañaveral, I want to create music without losing the essence of his sound but put the new sound that younger generations are working on today.”

From Los Angeles Times