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headland
UK
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
US
/ˈhɛd.lænd/
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headland
noun
headlands
pl
UK
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
US
/ˈhɛd.lænd/
мыс
The lighthouse was built on the headland to guide ships.
Маяк был построен на мысе, чтобы направлять корабли.
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выступ
утёс
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cape
promontory
bluff
point
cliff
headland
adjective
UK
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
US
/ˈhɛd.lənd/
Attributive use: relating to or situated on a headland
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headland
noun
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.
headland
adjective
Situated on, occurring on, or relating to a headland.
They followed the headland path along the cliffs.
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