English dictionary
foreland
/'f/oU/r,l/&/nd/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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land forming the forward margin of something
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South <i>Foreland</i> in Kent, England.
Source: webster1913