Meaning of Nantucket | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A resort island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States, formerly a major whaling port.
2. A census-designated place in the north-middle part of Nantucket in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, comprising about 12% of the land area of the island.
3. Ellipsis of Nantucket County, a combined town and county that includes the island of Nantucket, along with Tuckernuck and Muskeget.
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Examples

“If you love the sea but loathe the thought of hobnobbing in Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket is your place.”

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