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Definition of Promontory
1. Noun. A natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea).
Exact synonyms: Foreland, Head, Headland
Specialized synonyms: Cape Horn, Calpe, Gibraltar, Rock Of Gibraltar, Cape Hatteras, Cape Canaveral, Cape Kennedy, Cape Sable, Abila, Abyla, Jebel Musa
Specialized synonyms: Mull, Point
Generic synonyms: Elevation, Natural Elevation
Specialized synonyms: Cape Horn, Calpe, Gibraltar, Rock Of Gibraltar, Cape Hatteras, Cape Canaveral, Cape Kennedy, Cape Sable, Abila, Abyla, Jebel Musa
Specialized synonyms: Mull, Point
Generic synonyms: Elevation, Natural Elevation
Definition of Promontory
1. n. A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape.
Definition of Promontory
1. Noun. A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Promontory
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