About The Word Headland
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Headland
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What's The Definition Of Headland?
[n] a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Headland: foreland | promontory Related Terms | Find terms related to Headland: beak | bill | breakwater | cape | chersonese | coral reef | delta | foreland | head | hook | mull | naze | ness | peninsula | point | promontory | reef | sandspit | spit | spur | tongue See Also | Abila | Abyla | Calpe | Cape Canaveral | Cape Hatteras | Cape Horn | Cape Kennedy | Cape Sable | elevation | Gibraltar | Jebel Musa | mull | natural elevation | point | Rock of Gibraltar Headland In Webster's Dictionary \Head"land\, n.
1. A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the
sea or other expanse of water. ``Sow the headland with
wheat.'' --Shak.
2. A ridge or strip of unplowed at the ends of furrows, or
near a fence. --Tusser.
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