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Definition of Ness
1. Noun. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
Exact synonyms: Cape
Specialized synonyms: Cape Horn, Lindesnes, Naze, Cape Passero, Passero Cape, Cape Of Good Hope, Cape May, Cape Fear, Cape Flattery, Cape Froward, Cape Hatteras, Cape Sable, Cape Trafalgar, Cape York, Hoek Van Holland, Hook Of Holland, Skagens Odde, Skaw
Generic synonyms: Dry Land, Earth, Ground, Land, Solid Ground, Terra Firma
Specialized synonyms: Spit, Tongue
Specialized synonyms: Cape Horn, Lindesnes, Naze, Cape Passero, Passero Cape, Cape Of Good Hope, Cape May, Cape Fear, Cape Flattery, Cape Froward, Cape Hatteras, Cape Sable, Cape Trafalgar, Cape York, Hoek Van Holland, Hook Of Holland, Skagens Odde, Skaw
Generic synonyms: Dry Land, Earth, Ground, Land, Solid Ground, Terra Firma
Specialized synonyms: Spit, Tongue
Definition of Ness
1. n. A promontory; a cape; a headland.
Definition of Ness
1. Proper noun. (Irish mythology) An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa. ¹
2. Proper noun. Loch Ness ¹
3. Noun. (geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (non-gloss definition (qualifier frequently used as a suffix in placenames)) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ness
1. a headland [n -ES] - See also: headland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ness
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