foreland

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɔːlənd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fôr′land′, fōr′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
fore•land  (fôr′land′, fōr′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a cape, headland, or promontory.
  2. land or territory lying in front.
  • Middle English forlonde. See fore-, land 1300–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
foreland / ˈfɔːlənd/
  1. a headland, cape, or coastal promontory
  2. land lying in front of something, such as water
'foreland' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Svalbard

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