Definition of Foreland

1. Noun. A natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea).


2. Noun. Land forming the forward margin of something.

Definition of Foreland

1. n. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.

Definition of Foreland

1. a projecting mass of land [n -S]

Medical Definition of Foreland

1. 1. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England. 2. A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat. 3. That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force. (06 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreland

forekings
foreknew
foreknow
foreknowing
foreknowledge
foreknowledges
foreknown
foreknows
forel
Forel's decussation
foreladies
forelady
forelaid
forelain
foreland (current term)
foreland (current term)
forelands
forelay
forelays
foreleg
forelegs
forelend
forelends
forelent
forelie
forelies
forelift
forelifts
forelimb
forelimb

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