Dezhnev, Cape
geographical name
Dezh·nev, Cape
| \ ˈdezh-nyif
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variants:
or Russian Mys Dezhneva \ ˈmis-ˌdezh-ˈnyȯ-və
, -ˌdesh- \
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Definition of Dezhnev, Cape
cape of northeastern Russia in Asia on the Bering Strait at the eastern end of the Chukchi Peninsula