headland
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The promontory offered a scenic viewpoint of the ocean.
Definition:A steep headland or peninsula, especially one that forms a natural harbor.
Example:The nidgets were crucial for early sailors navigating the Scottish coast.
Definition:A type of small, rugged headland found along the coast of Scotland, often used for navigation.
Example:The city is located at the base of a prominent cape.
Definition:A large headland; particularly a projecting point of land, often one that forms a natural harbor.
Example:We hiked to the top of the head of the headland for the best view.
Definition:The top or upper part of a headland.
Example:The point of the headland acted as a natural lighthouse.
Definition:A sharp, narrow end of a headland; often implied in the context of a coastal feature.
Example:The clifftop was a popular spot for cliff diving.
Definition:The upper part of a cliff, often associated with headlands, especially along the coast.
Example:The landspoint was a sheltered spot for small boats.
Definition:A point of land extending into a body of water, similar to a headland, but often used to describe a more gradual extension.
Example:The headland formed a safe cove for the beachgoers to swim in.
Definition:A sheltered body of water, often protected by a headland or a promontory.
Example:The tail of the headland was lush with greenery.
Definition:Used metaphorically to describe a smaller extension of land resembling a tail, similar to the end of a headland.
Example:The spur of the headland created a natural breakwater.
Definition:A projecting ridge of land extending into a body of water, similar to a headland but smaller in scale.
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