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headland

/ˈhɛd.lənd/

/ˈhɛd.lænd/

headlandnoun

headlands

/ˈhɛd.lənd/

/ˈhɛd.lænd/

Translations

The lighthouse was built on the headland to guide ships.

Маяк был построен на мысе, чтобы направлять корабли.

Additional translations

Definitions

A narrow piece of land that projects from a coastline into the sea.

The lighthouse was built on the headland to guide ships safely to shore.

(Agriculture, chiefly British) The strip of unploughed land at the end of a field where farm machinery turns.

The tractor slowed as it reached the headland before turning for the next furrow.

Synonyms

headlandadjective

/ˈhɛd.lənd/

Attributive use: relating to or situated on a headland

Definitions

Situated on, occurring on, or relating to a headland.

They followed the headland path along the cliffs.