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Headland

Headland Meaning & Definition
Headland Definition And Meaning

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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