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Definitions for Promontory
[1] a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland.
[2] a bluff, or part of a plateau, overlooking a lowland.
[3] Anatomy . a prominent or protuberant part.
[4] a high point of land, esp of rocky coast, that juts out into the sea
[5] anatomy any of various projecting structures
Words related to Promontory
jetty, bluff, peninsula, cape, ridge, point, foreland, jutty
Words nearby Promontory
promissory, promissory note, promo, promonarchist, promonocyte, promontory, promote, promoter, promoter of the faith, promoting agent, promotion
Origin of Promontory
First recorded in 1540–50, promontory is from the Latin word prōmontorium, prōmunturium, of unclear derivation
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Word origin for Promontory
C16: from Latin prōmunturium headland; related to prōminēre; see prominent
Synonyms for Promontory
bluff, jetty, cape, foreland, peninsula, point, ridge, cheronese, jutty