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foreland
(encz) | foreland,mys n: Zdeněk Brož |
foreland
(encz) | foreland,útes n: Zdeněk Brož |
Foreland
(gcide) | Foreland \Fore"land`\, n.
1. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South
Foreland in Kent, England.
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2. (Fort.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and
the moat. --Farrow.
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3. (Hydraul. Engin.) That portion of the natural shore on the
outside of the embankment which receives the stock of
waves and deadens their force. --Knight.
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foreland
(wn) | foreland
n 1: a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out
into the sea) [syn: promontory, headland, head,
foreland]
2: land forming the forward margin of something |
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foreland
(encz) | foreland,mys n: Zdeněk Brožforeland,útes n: Zdeněk Brož |
foreland
(wn) | foreland
n 1: a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out
into the sea) [syn: promontory, headland, head,
foreland]
2: land forming the forward margin of something |
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